APASL 2014 held in Brisbane, Australia from 12 to 15 March 2014, is one of the world’s foremost gatherings of the leaders in in the world of hepatology.
The Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL) began in August 1978 in Singapore. APASL covers the region from China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan in the North, to Australia and New Zealand in the South, the Pacific Islands in the East and Egypt and Iran in the West.
Click on the image below to read the APASL Daily News, March 15-12, click here for additional updates.
Sponsored Content: Exciting times ahead in the treatment of HCV
18 Mar 2014
LONESTAR, COSMOS, SAPPHIRE, ELECTRON … it’s an alphabet soup of acronyms of studies designed to test the effectiveness of new treatments for HCV.
Sponsored Content: Interview with President of APASL 2014
18 Mar 2014
In this video, Professor Darrel Crawford, President of APASL 2014 discusses the Association's focus on public health initiatives and recognition of our region’s strong contributions to research into…
Sponsored Content: Interview with President of the World Hepatitis Alliance
18 Mar 2014
In this interview, Mr Charles Gore, President of the World Hepatitis Alliance, discusses the group’s strategic goals for the next few years and their desire to raise the international profile of…
APASL: a new era begins
18 Mar 2014
A revolution is underway in the treatment of hepatitis C, as Gastroenterology Update reports from the meeting of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver held in Brisbane last week.
HIV patients set to benefit from new hep C drugs
18 Mar 2014
Hepatitis C could soon be eradicated in the Australian HIV community, a Sydney expert says.
Show regional leadership, hepatitis expert urges
18 Mar 2014
Australia must improve its poor hep C treatment rates and do much more in the region to manage the disease, says a leading international hepatitis advocate.
Vertical transmission of hep B on the way out
18 Mar 2014
Tenofovir in pregnant women with hepatitis B is extremely effective in preventing in utero infection and in combination with vaccination could eradicate the disease altogether, a New Zealand expert…
Patients increasingly dying waiting for transplants
18 Mar 2014
Patients listed for liver transplant are more likely than ever to die before a donor liver becomes available, says a New Zealand expert.
Schizophrenia linked to liver cancer
18 Mar 2014
People diagnosed with schizophrenia have double the risk of developing hepatocellular cancer, an intriguing Taiwanese study has found.
Acupuncture soothes in liver cancer
18 Mar 2014
Acupuncture lessens depression, anxiety and insomnia in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, according to new South Korean research.
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