On 12-14 September 2022, representatives from civil society, partnering organizations, and the 53 Member States of the WHO European Region met in Tel Aviv, Israel for the 72nd governance session. The session was designed to assess progress and establish next…
Amsterdam, September 26, 2022 – Demand for donor livers for transplant patients outstrips supply with over 15% of waitlist patients dying after a year. A new international study offers support for increasing the use of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT)…
From the very beginning, EASL’s mission has been to be the “Home of Hepatology”. Providing education to everyone interested in hepatology and engaging with all stakeholders in the liver field wherever they are based. Through its 66 years of existence,…
Although DAA medications have demonstrated excellent safety and efficacy in non-pregnant individuals, they are not currently approved for HCV treatment in pregnant women due to a lack of safety data. Clinical trials assessing the safety of DAAs in pregnancy and…
The 2-day meeting in Chicago on 8-9 July 2022 convened 129 consensus survey participants in person or online. The participants originated from 32 countries, representing multiple societies including AASLD, EASL, APASL, ALEH, AGA and UEG, patients and patient advocacy organizations,…
Prof. Vinay Sundaram, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Hepatology Outcomes Research at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, passed away on July 14, 2022. Prof. Sundaram was one of the leading researchers in the field of acute-on-chronic liver failure and was…
EASL has launched several highly influential Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs). The objective of these CPGs is to provide simple, clear, and evidence-based guidelines that can be used for patient management and reimbursement policies all over Europe. EASL CPGs have become…
7 July 2022 At ILC 2022, we released our Annual Report 2021 to the community. Discover how we turned stumbling blocks into steppingstones through 2021: running onsite and online events with creativity and innovation, boosting our educational and digital offerings,…
