Patient acceptability of, and attitudes towards, hepatitis B cure research - A scoping review and identification of knowledge gaps

• Main Authors: Neaka Mohtashemi (Author), Karine Dubé (Author), Chloe Thio (Author), Sihyeong Song (Author), Shail Patel (Author), Jeremy Sugarman (Author), Debika Bhattacharya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Functional cure, defined as durable loss of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA suppression off therapy, is an increasingly important goal in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Although novel treatments aimed at achieving functional cure are being developed and tes...