Journal of Hepatology

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…

Amsterdam, May 2, 2024 – New evidence reveals global underassessment and undertreatment of chronic hepatitis B (HBV), especially among women and Asian minorities in the West, a new study in the Journal of Hepatology, published by Elsevier, details. "In clinical practice…

Amsterdam, October 6, 2022 – A new analysis reveals that primary liver cancer was among the top three causes of cancer death in 46 countries in 2020 and the number of people diagnosed with or dying from primary liver cancer…

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)…