The Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver [APASL]

APASL Oncology 2026 Tokyo

APASL Oncology 2026 Tokyo

Please save the date! APASL Oncology 2026 Tokyo “Treatment Dinamics of Liver Tumors” will be held on April 2-3, 2026 at Ito International Research Center, Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo, Japan during the cherry blossom season! URL https://www.apasl-oncology2026tokyo.org

Tomorrow (April 19th )is the World Liver Day !!

Tomorrow (April 19th )is the World Liver Day !!

April 19th is the World Liver Day !! With the theme of ” Health Liver, Healthy Lives “, we have had the campaign for the World Liver Day !! Let’s enjpy cooking various liver-friendly dishes , and appreciate and cherish our hard-working liver !! https://worldliverday.org/.

APASL STC 2025 Tashkent will be held on June 4-5 !!

APASL STC 2025 Tashkent will be held on June 4-5 !!

It is with immense pleasure that I invite you to the APASL 2025 Conference, which will be held in the vibrant and historic city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on June 4-5, 2025. We are confident that the APASL 2025 Conference in Tashkent will serve as a crucial milestone in fostering collaboration among leading experts in hepatology and will help define the steps we need to take together to achieve the WHO`s goals for combating viral hepatitis by 2030. Join us in Tashkent to engage with colleagues, share your knowledge, and experience the unique hospitality of Uzbekistan. We eagerly look forward to welcoming you to APASL 2025 and ensuring that your time with us is … [Read more]

APASL Fellowship Experience at Chiba University: A Journey of Academic and Cultural Enrichment

APASL Fellowship Experience at Chiba University: A Journey of Academic and Cultural Enrichment

Please check the brief report from Dr.  Dwijo Anargha Sindhughosa (Indonesia), who participated in APASL Fellowship program from December, 2024 to February, 2025 !! We hope his detailed report encourages all early career doctors to apply for APASL Fellowship Program 2026, which offers the winners opportunities to study at their preferred institution with financial support of $10,000 !!

APASL Fellowship 2025: Announcement of winners !!

APASL Fellowship 2025: Announcement of winners !!

Congratulations !! After review of the information provided to us, APASL Committee members selected the following two doctors as the winners for APASL Fellowship 2025. Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Samiee Solimant Dr. Soe Thiha Maung They are eligible for studying at their preferred institution with fellowship support fund by APASL USD10,000 !! Please check its detailed information from the following website!

APASL 2026 Annual Meeting will be held in Istanbul, Turkey!

APASL 2026 Annual Meeting will be held in Istanbul, Turkey!

Our next Annual Meeting will be held in Istanbul, Turkey on March 25-28, 2026 !! Further detailed information will be available as soon as possible through the following Official Website. We would like to thank you for your great support and contribution to the success of APASL 2025 Beijing and ask your further cooperation to APASL 2026 Istanbul !! https://www.apasl2026istanbul.org/

World Liver Day 2025

World Liver Day 2025

The theme for World Liver Day 2025 is Food is Medicine. We celebrate how correct nutrition can be a game-changer for liver health. A balanced diet rich in whole foods—fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins—helps prevent disease and supports liver function. For many, healthy eating is neither accessible nor affordable. Policies and commercial influences shape food environments, making nutritious choices easier or harder. Governments can promote health through dietary guidelines, food labelling, zoning laws, taxes on unhealthy foods, and school meal programmes. Many of these factors are largely out of the control of ordinary citizens. It’s important to recognise that these barriers to healthy eating do exist and can … [Read more]

Deepest condolences from APASL

Deepest condolences from APASL

We deeply mourn the passing of Prof. Laurentius A. Lesmana, PhD, who passed away on March 12, 2025. He was the member of Steering Committee of APASL, and the Past President of APASL 2005 Annual Meeting. We received great guidance and instructions from Professor Laurentius A. Lesmana for a long time to APASL. So many memories flash through our minds. We would like to express our deepest condolences and pray for the repose of his soul. May he rest in eternal peace, and may God Almighty grant strength and comfort to his family during this difficult time. We are forever grateful for the knowledge, dedication, and kindness you have shared … [Read more]

APASL Official SNS URL

APASL Official SNS URL

We are posting our updated news almost every day regarding APASL News to circulate all of our members and colleagues for promotion of our activities and future meetings. Would you please check and make use of your information, and also we would like to request you to let us know any news related to APASL and information from your country/region by text and image data as much as possible. Your cooperation would be appreciated. [APASL Instagram] https://www.instagram.com/apasl_official/ [APASL Facebook] https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064751287373# [APASL X(Twitter)] https://x.com/APASLnews

Best Wishes from APASL

Best Wishes from APASL

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year ! We sincerely appreciate your great contribution and kind continuous support to APASL, and wish you all will have wonderful holidays and happy healthy life!

APASL STC 2025 Mumbai is coming soon!

APASL STC 2025 Mumbai is coming soon!

Early Bird Registration closes on 15th December 2024 Last date for submission of abstracts is 15th December 2024 20 best Abstract will get Travel Bursary, Accommodation & Complimentary Registration It is with great pleasure and excitement that we extend a warm welcome to each of you for the APASL Single Theme Conference and BUILD 3.0, centered around the pivotal theme of “Improving Non-Transplant Outcomes in Patients with Advanced Liver Disease”. We are thrilled to host this esteemed gathering from February 7th to 9th, 2025, at the magnificent hotel Aurika Skycity in Mumbai, India.

Please Join APASL! We will hold  nine STCs in 2025 actively!

Please Join APASL! We will hold nine STCs in 2025 actively!

The Membership Privileges are: To have reduced registration fee for the Annual Meetings and Single Topic Conferences (STC) organized by APASL! To receive publications, communications and the proceedings of the Association! To have online free access to Hepatology International, the official journal of the APASL! Application to become a member is avaialble at below URL! https://www.apasl.info/membership/member/app.php

Please Join APASL to get privileges !! 

Please Join APASL to get privileges !! 

Please Join APASL which offers a lot of privileges !! The Membership Privileges are: To have reduced registration fee for the Annual Meeting and Single Topic Conference (STC) organized by APASL. To receive publications, communications and the proceedings of the Association, if any. To have online free access to Hepatology International, the official journal of the APASL. We will hold following STCs in 2025 actively! Membership application is available from the following website !! Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver [APASL]

Excellent papers will be awarded!                    Deadline is Dec. 22 !!

Excellent papers will be awarded! Deadline is Dec. 22 !!

The APASL Annual Meeting 2025 will be held in Beijing! Abstract submission deadline has been extended until Dec. 22 !! Excellent papers will be awarded the “Presidential Award”, “Investigator Award”, and “Travel Award”.  Presidential Award “APASL 2025 BEIJING Presidential Award” will be awarded to the person who has performed the most excellent presentation in APASL 2025 BEIJING to encourage them to further their research and progress.  Young Investigator Award The purpose of the “APASL 2025 BEIJING Young Investigator Award” is to praise outstanding examples of excellence amongst those involved in research training in the early stages of their career.  Travel Award The Travel Award is for On-site attendees who will attend the … [Read more]

APASL Awards are waiting for your application !!

APASL Awards are waiting for your application !!

Please check the details about APASL Named Awards and Rising Sun Award from the following website !! Application deadline is November 30 !! The Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver [APASL] » APASL Award

APASL STC 2025 Mumbai will be held on Feb. 7-9, 2025!

APASL STC 2025 Mumbai will be held on Feb. 7-9, 2025!

Dear Esteemed Colleagues and Distinguished Guests, It is with great pleasure and excitement that we extend a warm welcome to each of you for the APASL Single Theme Conference and BUILD 3.0, centered around the pivotal theme of “Improving Non-Transplant Outcomes in Patients with Advanced Liver Disease”. We are thrilled to host this esteemed gathering from February 7th to 9th, 2025, at the magnificent hotel Aurika Skycity in Mumbai, India. This conference brings together leading experts, practitioners, and researchers dedicated to enhancing the care and management of patients with advanced liver disease. Our shared goal is to explore innovative strategies and solutions that can significantly improve outcomes for these patients, extending their quality of life and … [Read more]