Are you deeply engaged in hepatology and science and ready to get involved in EASL’s governance? EASL is now looking to fill the following positions: One Educational Councillor-elect Three Scientific Committee Members Two Basic Science Task Force Members Seven Pharmacy Task Force Members…
PRESS RELEASE 3 December 2025 On behalf of the European Health Alliance on Alcohol (EHHA), the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) welcomes the European Parliament’s decision to safeguard consumers by endorsing clear and accurate “reduced-alcohol” labelling…
The DECISION consortium has just published a fundamental study in the Journal of Hepatology on immune mechanisms predicting outcomes in patients with acutely decompensated cirrhosis (ADC). By analysing whole-blood RNA-sequencing (RNA-seq) data from over 1,200+ patients, researchers identified maladaptive emergency…
In recent years, the Journal of Hepatology has witnessed a marked increase in the number of Letters to the Editor submitted for consideration. While we continue to value thoughtful academic dialogue and constructive critique of published work, we have observed…
EASL mourns the passing of Professor Stephanos J Hadziyannis, who died peacefully on Monday 17 November. His loss is deeply felt across the hepatology community, where he was regarded as a visionary clinician scientist and one of the most influential…
NEWS RELEASE UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL OCTOBER 27, 2025, 00:01 ET (12:01 AM ET) Media contact: Freya Weise, MD, PhD Elsevier +33 (1) 71 16 55 00 hmsmedia@elsevier.com
New publication calls for liver health to be fully recognised within the global NCD agenda A new publication by Aleksander Krag (Odense University Hospital, Denmark), Francesco Negro (University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland), and Debbie L. Shawcross (King’s College London, United…
The EASL Guidelines Dissemination Programme is a new core component of EASL's educational strategy designed to advance liver care through the adoption of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs). Since 2009, EASL has published CPGs covering all major areas of hepatology. However, despite…
NEWS RELEASE UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL OCTOBER 9, 2025, 12:01 AM ET Media contact: Freya Weise, MD, PhD Elsevier +33 (1) 71 16 55 00 hmsmedia@elsevier.com
We are excited to announce the launch of the call for nominations and applications for three prestigious awards: the EASL Community Award 2026, the EASL Emerging Leader Award 2026, and the EASL Excellence in Liver Care Award 2026. These awards…