Showing 97 news articles about Hepatitis B

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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a serious viral infection that affects the liver, potentially leading to liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. Treatments are available, some of which also work against HIV, but they do not usually cure the infection.

Hepatitis B

Hidden hepatitis B infection may compromise dolutegravir / lamivudine treatment

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7 May 2024
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Emergency department opt-out testing is revolutionising HIV and hepatitis diagnosis in England

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27 April 2023
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis delta very common in people who inject drugs with HIV and hepatitis B

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26 January 2023
Hepatitis & HIV

Re-audit of hepatitis care in European HIV services finds improvement in most areas despite challenges

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10 November 2022
Hepatitis B

Biktarvy combination pill may be most effective option for people with HIV and hepatitis B

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31 July 2022
Liver disease

Metabolic disorders cause liver damage in people with HIV more often than viral hepatitis in lower-income countries

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10 March 2022
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B may increase cancer risk in people with HIV

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17 January 2022
Health problems & ageing

Top 5 stories on HIV, ageing and co-morbidities from CROI 2021

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23 March 2021
Hepatitis B

People with HIV and hepatitis B should have ongoing monitoring for liver cancer

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11 March 2021
Hepatitis & HIV

European HIV doctors conduct their first-ever region-wide audit of services

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11 November 2020
Liver disease

Fatty liver disease common in people living with HIV and hepatitis B

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2 October 2020
Hepatitis B

HIV PrEP also prevents hepatitis B – and works better than the hepatitis B vaccine

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26 March 2020
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B treatment suboptimal in people with HIV in Africa

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13 February 2020
Hepatitis & HIV

Just 18% of people with hepatitis/HIV co-infection and cirrhosis are screened for liver cancer as often as recommended

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10 June 2019
Cancer

Higher HIV viral load and lower CD4 count linked to liver cancer risk

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13 March 2019
Hepatitis B

Sixfold increased risk of infant HIV infection and high rates of low birth weight among women with HIV/hepatitis B co-infection

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12 March 2019
Cancer

Nivolumab improves outcomes in liver cancer study

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14 November 2017
Hepatitis B

Daily aspirin therapy linked to lower liver cancer risk

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26 October 2017
Cancer

US FDA approves nivolumab immunotherapy for liver cancer

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28 September 2017
Hepatitis B

Besifovir and tenofovir exalidex look promising as new hepatitis B drugs

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8 May 2017
Hepatitis B

EASL releases updated hepatitis B guidelines at International Liver Congress

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26 April 2017
Hepatitis B

Switching to TAF for hepatitis B improves kidney function and bone loss

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26 April 2017
Hepatitis B

Tenofovir alafenamide approved for hepatitis B in Europe

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17 January 2017
Hepatitis B

Tenofovir alafenamide approved for hepatitis B, works well with less effect on bones

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15 November 2016