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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2026; 32(45): 121641
Published online Dec 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.121641
Published online Dec 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.121641
Table 5 Comparison of efficacy measures between the nucleos(t)ide analogue monotherapy vs pegylated interferon α-2b and nucleos(t)ide analogue combination therapy: Hepatitis b surface antigen clearance rates, n (%)
| Group | Total | HBsAg clearance | Non-HBsAg clearance | χ2 | P value |
| NA | 302 | 2 (0.71) | 300 (99.29) | 50.842 | < 0.001 |
| Peg-IFNα-2b + NA | 302 | 52 (19.19) | 250 (81.81) |
- Citation: Li XY, Huang JT, Liu T, Li YY, Zhe L, Cao H, Lin BL. Pegylated interferon α-2b add-on to nucleos(t)ide analogues reduces hepatocellular carcinoma and decompensation in advanced fibrotic chronic hepatitis B. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(45): 121641
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i45/121641.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.121641