CCO Treatment Updates

HBV Election 2008: Meet the Clinical Candidates

Virtual Presentation

New Clinical Candidates for HBV

Faculty:

Robert S. Brown, Jr., MD, MPHTram T. Tran, MD
  • Robert S. Brown, Jr., MD, MPH
  • Tram T. Tran, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 06/24/08

Expiration Date: 06/23/09


Physicians: maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

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Begin the Virtual Presentation

Tram T. Tran, MD, and Robert S. Brown, Jr., MD, MPH, discuss new agents for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B and how they might fit in the treatment landscape.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Recount the results of clinical studies of investigational treatments for chronic hepatitis B
  • Describe the resistance profiles of emerging agents for the treatment of chronic viral hepatitis B
  • Identify current hepatitis B virus management strategies that may change as a result of current drugs in development

New Clinical Candidates for HBV


Review the new therapies for hepatitis B, and the clinical issues facing these candidates.


Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) | File size: 1.16 MB


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