Scientists advocate for education programmes to raise awareness and improve early diagnosis, survival, and quality of life of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) patients in the largest and most complete multicentre study of CCA, published in the Journal of Hepatology. Amsterdam, February 12,…
4 February 2022 On World Cancer Day, EASL focusses on the global threat of liver cancer and we draw attention to our goals and efforts so far, embedded in our policy and public health strategies.
25 January 2022 It is with great pleasure that EASL announces that their first open-access journal JHEP Reports has been accepted into Clarivate’s Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and Journal Citation Reports. This means that the Journal will receive its…
Savour science in the summer, together again, in London Message from EASL Secretary General, Prof. Thomas Berg. Dear friends, As governments across the world restrict travel and large-scale gatherings, the EASL Governing Board expresses solidarity with all efforts to mitigate…
20 December 2021 This is an important announcement for our community engaged in fighting liver cancer and viral hepatitis. Given the current and evolving constraints and uncertainty triggered by COVID-19, the EASL Governing Board has decided that two events scheduled…
20 December 2021 On 22 November 2021, EASL held its annual Patient Forum on the topic: health literacy to empower patients and address inequities. We collaborated with five members of our Patient Synergies network to bring together the expertise of…
A large-scale epidemiologic study in China has identified links between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), report scientists in the Journal of Hepatology. Amsterdam, December 6, 2021 – Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a growing…
The EASL–Lancet Liver Commission calls for a paradigm shift in the liver disease response in Europe: prevention and early detection, not end-stage treatment of complications. Liver disease is now the second leading cause of years of working life lost in…
9 November 2021 With October being a month dedicated to promoting liver cancer awareness, EASL participated in numerous relevant activities. EASL leadership played a key role notably in two high-level advocacy events, coming to the heart of advocacy. The European…
