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19:00-20:1519:00-20:15AASLD-IDDF- HKASLD Joint Symposium – Hot Topics in Chronic Hepatitis BBy: Anna LOK, Terry YIP, Grace WONG, Robert GISHRoom 209AASLD-IDDF- HKASLD Joint Symposium – Hot Topics in Chronic Hepatitis B19:00-19:05Welcome remarks and introductionCalvin Pan (USA) and Vincent Wong (Hong Kong)19:05-19:35Debate: Patients who are on antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis B and have low HCC risk scores can stop HCC screeningAnna LOKUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
- Dame Sheila Sherlock Distinguished University Professor
- Alice Lohrman Andrews Research Professor of Hepatology
- Professor of Internal Medicine
- Director of Clinical Hepatology
- Assistant Dean for Clinical Research
Terry YIPThe Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong- Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
19:35-19:50Does peginterferon have a role in HBV cure programs?Grace WONGThe Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong- Director, Medical Data Analytics Centre (MDAC)
- Deputy Director, Center for Liver Health
- Assistant Dean (Learning Experience), Faculty of Medicine
- Professor, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
19:50-20:05Will new HBV biomarkers help us select agents to cure HBV?Robert GISHUniversity of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, USA- Adjunct Professor of Medicine
University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, USA- Adjunct Professor of Medicine
University of California San Diego, USA- Adjunct Professor of Pharmacy, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Loma Linda University, USA- Clinical Professor of Medicine
Asia Pacific Health Foundation, USA- Medical Director
Hepatitis B Foundation, USA- Medical Director
20:05-20:15DiscussionGrace Wong (Hong Kong) and Robert Gish (USA)
AASLD-IDDF- HKASLD Joint Symposium – Hot Topics in Chronic Hepatitis B
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Welcome remarks and introduction
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Discussion
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