The emergence of NS5B resistance associated substitution S282T after sofosbuvir‐based treatment

Edward J. Gane, Sophie Metivier, Ronald Nahass, Michael Ryan, Catherine A. Stedman, Evguenia S. Svarovskaia, Hongmei Mo, Brian Doehle, Hadas Dvory‐Sobol, Charlotte Hedskog, Ming Lin, Diana M. Brainard, Jenny C. Yang, John G. McHutchison, Mark Sulkowski, Ziad Younes, Eric Lawitz – 22 June 2017 – S282T in NS5B is the primary amino acid substitution associated with resistance to sofosbuvir (SOF) but has rarely been detected in patients treated with a SOF‐based regimen.

Long‐term survival after surveillance and treatment in patients with chronic viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma

Myron J. Tong, Alexander A. Rosinski, Claiborne T. Huynh, Steven S. Raman, David S.K. Lu – 21 June 2017 – Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the main cause of mortality in patients with chronic viral hepatitis (CVH). We determined the impact of surveillance and treatments on long‐term outcomes in patients with CVH who developed HCC. Between 1984 and 2014, 333 patients with HCC and with hepatitis B or hepatitis C virus infection were evaluated.

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