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IMPORTANT NOTICE It has come to our attention that another publication is using the name of our esteemed journal, Journal of Hepatology, to solicit article submissions. This entity, calling itself The Journal of Hepatology, is sending invitations to researchers and…

We would like to invite passionate advocates, health professionals, and health and advocacy organisations committed to advancing liver health to apply to join the EASL Global Liver Advocacy Network. Launching at EASL Congress 2025, this initiative will unite a global community…

(Geneva, 29 January) EASL strongly welcomes Ireland’s upcoming groundbreaking initiative to introduce comprehensive on-label health warnings for alcohol products and urges other countries to follow suit. Scheduled to commence in May 2026, these measures represent a rational  step in  increasing…

EASL has published updated Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), providing practical recommendations rooted in the latest evidence. These guidelines aim to assist healthcare professionals in managing this complex disease with a patient-centered and multidisciplinary approach. By addressing the…

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:   Vice-Secretary  One Scientific Committee Member  Three Policy, Public Health, and Advocacy Committee Members  One Ethics and Compliance Committee…

11 December 2024 17:00 – 18:00 UTC Time Copenhagen, Denmark  WHO/Europe, in collaboration with the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL), will host a European Alcohol Health Alliance Symposium, taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 11 December…

EMBARGO UNTIL 12.00 noon, Tuesday 3 December Photo opportunity: A giant, walking alcohol bottle will attend the launch of the exhibition. It will also meet MEP Andriukaitis during the official launch (around 18.00) at the European Parliament, Altiero Spinelli Building,…

At the upcoming Extraordinary General Assembly, the EASL Governing Board will present an update on the 2024 activities and a forecast of the 2024 budget. Furthermore, the Governing Board will present the EASL strategy and activities for next year, as…

EASL has released its updated Clinical Practice Guidelines on Liver Transplantation (LT). The guidelines represent a significant overhaul, reflecting major advancements in the field since the last update in 2016. The field of liver transplantation (LT) has advanced significantly in…