antiretroviral

Interviews and expert commentary tagged “antiretroviral” — the latest oncology research and clinical practice from the Audio Journal of Oncology.

Starting Antiretroviral Therapy Can Trigger Leprosy
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Starting Antiretroviral Therapy Can Trigger Leprosy

Diana Lockwood REFERENCE:47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 DIANA LOCKWOOD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine ICAAC delega

20 September 2007
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Maraviroc: New Antiretroviral Drug Shows Efficacy and Safety
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Maraviroc: New Antiretroviral Drug Shows Efficacy and Safety

HOWARD MAYER, Pfizer Global Research, New London CT MARK WAINBERG, McGill University, Montreal Abstract Number: 104aLB, 104bLB, 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Los Angele

13 March 2007
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Entecavir Shows Activity Against HIV But Also Selects for an Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Mutation
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Entecavir Shows Activity Against HIV But Also Selects for an Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Mutation

CHLOE THIO, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine REFERENCE: Abstract: 136LB, 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Los Angeles February 25-28, 2007 Entecavir, used to tr

5 March 2007
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Growth Hormone Releasing Factor Analog: Slimming Aid for Patients Receiving HAART?
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Growth Hormone Releasing Factor Analog: Slimming Aid for Patients Receiving HAART?

STEVEN GRINSPOON, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston COMMENT: JUDITH CURRIER, University of California, Los Angeles REFERENCE: 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Los Ang

28 February 2007
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Three-Class Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Not Appropriate: Results from the FIRST Study
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Three-Class Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Not Appropriate: Results from the FIRST Study

RODGER MACARTHUR, Wayne State University, Detroit REFERENCE: Lancet 2006; 368: 2125-35 A three-class HIV antiretroviral therapy is not necessary, according to data published in the Lancet. The FIRST s

19 January 2007
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Audio Journal of Global Health Issues: Good Adherence to HIV Antiretroviral Therapy in Rural Uganda
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Audio Journal of Global Health Issues: Good Adherence to HIV Antiretroviral Therapy in Rural Uganda

PAUL WEIDLE, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta REFERENCE: Lancet 2006; 368:1587-94 In rural sub-Saharan Africa there are many barriers to taking antiretroviral therapy successfully.

4 December 2006
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Audio Journal of Global Health Issues: Tipranavir Brings Hope for HIV-1 Patients Resistant to Standard Antiretorviral Therapy
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Audio Journal of Global Health Issues: Tipranavir Brings Hope for HIV-1 Patients Resistant to Standard Antiretorviral Therapy

CHARLES HICKS, Associate Professor Medicine, Duke University, Durham REFERENCE: Lancet 2006; 368: 466-75 Results with a new antiretroviral agent, tipranavir, tested among patients who were resistant t

29 September 2006
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