Hepatitis C is the No. 1 cause of liver cancer and liver transplants. It's brought on by a virus you can catch if you come into contact with contaminated blood. You could get it from an unclean tattoo needle, for example. Sometimes, it spreads during sex. It's curable. read more
High Hepatitis C Cure Rates for the Hardest-to-Treat Cases Stefan Zeuzem, MD, chief of the department of medicine at the J.W. Goethe University Hospital in Frankfurt, Germany, and colleagues published the results of their trial in a 2015 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine. read more
Just 4 weeks later, the hepatitis C he had lived with for decades was completely gone. A Revolution in Hep C Treatment. More than 3 million Americans have a long-lasting hepatitis C infection. Most don’t know it, because there usually aren't symptoms. read more