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Advances in new drugs to for curing Hepatitis B and Hepatitis D announced at ILC 2021
For Immediate Release Media Release Advances in new drugs to for curing Hepatitis B and Hepatitis D announced at ILC 2021 Thursday 24 June 2021 (Geneva, Switzerland)-- Leading hepatology researchers announced important…
ILC 2021 opens with focus on impact of COVID-19 on global liver disease
For Immediate Release Media Release ILC 2021 opens with focus on impact of COVID-19 on global liver disease New data demonstrates that chronic liver disease increased the odds of COVID-19 death by 80% and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19…
A-TANGO – An EU-funded clinical Phase II study gives cirrhosis patients new hope
About EASL and the A-TANGO Consortium The A-TANGO Consortium, a five-year project, consists of 14 institutions across eight countries in Europe. It aims to perform Phase II clinical studies of an innovative…
On Rare Disease Day, we honour the many, the strong, the proud
EASL honours Rare Disease Day, taking place this Sunday, 28 February. An estimated 300 million people globally are affected by rare diseases – diseases of which 6,000 have been identified.
EASL policy statement on the use of COVID-19 vaccines in people with chronic liver disease, hepatobiliary cancer, and liver transplant recipients
9 February 2021 By end-January 2021, COVID-19, the systemic disease caused by the pandemic spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), accounted for 2.2 million deaths worldwide and for 100…
New breakthrough in advanced HCC
Digital Liver Cancer Summit 2021: New follow-up data from a landmark study of liver cancer patients treated with a combination of atezolizumab and bevacizumab has shown the longest ever survival time in…