EASL 2013: Compassionate Access to New Hepatitis C Drugs Is an 'Emergency' for European Patients
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- Category: HCV Treatment
- Published on Friday, 03 May 2013 00:00
- Written by Keith Alcorn
European governments must move quickly to ensure that compassionate use arrangements are put into place to allow access to new hepatitis C drugs for people with cirrhosis, advocates and doctors said at the EASL International Liver Congress (EASL 2013) in Amsterdam last week. However, clear differences in opinion emerged between patients and doctors regarding who should make decisions about acceptable levels of risk to patients during a symposium on compassionate use organized by the European Liver Patients Association.
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