Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan needs a thorough prevention pillar to tackle challenges common to all non-communicable diseases (NCDs), reads a statement by 30+ health organisations. NCDs, such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, respiratory diseases and diabetes, undermine people’s health and well-being,…
Over 600 delegates from 44 countries gathered in Prague at the EASL Liver Cancer Summit 2020 to discuss latest developments and the future of liver cancer research. Organised annually by EASL, the European Association for the Study of the Liver,…
Every year, the EASL Postgraduate course highlights many clinical practice dilemmas and engages the audience with world-renowned experts on how to make the best management decisions to help patients with liver disease. This year’s postgraduate course at the International Liver…
EASL expresses deep sadness at the sudden passing of Prof. Fritz von Weizsäcker, who died on 19 November 2019 at the age of 59. Prof. von Weizsäcker was an expert for gastroenterology, hepatology, oncology, and infectiology at Schlosspark Clinic in…
We’re pleased to announce the launch of our improved multi-disciplinary eLearning hub, EASL Campus, designed to help you develop your hepatology and liver-related disease knowledge through a variety of open-access, high quality and interactive resources tailored to your specialism and…
EASL member and former secretary-general (2002-2003) Professor Jordi Bruix was honoured with the Distinguished Achievement Award at The Liver Meeting® 2019, held this week by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) in Boston. The award, which…
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Take advantage of the EASL funding and mentorship opportunities to attain the next level in your research. “The EASL Hepatology Fellowships are a great opportunity, not only to get financial support, but also to attend and present results at the…
On the 1st of September 2019, Professor Karl-Hermann Meyer zum Büschenfelde passed away shortly before his 90th birthday. He will be remembered as a pioneer in liver immunology and as one of the most prominent clinician scientists and mentors within…
Prof. Helena Cortez-Pinto from Portugal has been elected as the first female Vice President of United European Gastroenterology (UEG). Having served as EASL EU Policy Councillor since April 2016, Prof. Cortez-Pinto is a highly-respected specialist in Gastroenterology, who has dedicated…