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APACC 2026| Researcher Johanna Beulah Sornillo: Rapid ART Initiation to Fortify HIV Prevention and Control in the Asia-Pacific
The 11th Asia-Pacific AIDS & Co-Infections Conference (APACC 2026) was successfully convened in Tokyo, Japan. Bringing together HIV prevention and control experts from across the region, the conference focused on core regional challenges including standardized antiretroviral therapy (ART) and whole-course management for people living with HIV, serving as an exchange platform to advance the optimization…
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APPLE 2026 | Prof. Masatoshi Kudo: Reconstructing Systemic-Locoregional Therapeutic Strategies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Immuno-Oncology Era
As hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment enters the wave of immuno-oncology (IO) combinations, the paradigm of combining systemic therapy with locoregional treatments (LRT) is undergoing a qualitative leap—evolving from incremental gains to a fundamental reconstruction. Held from July 3–5, 2026, the 16th Asia-Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert (APPLE) Meeting convened in Shanghai, bringing together leading experts…
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APACC 2026 | Rodenie & Patrick: Exploring the Causes of HIV Loss to Follow-Up and Building Comprehensive Care for People Living with HIV Through Innovative Community Services
The 2026 Asia-Pacific AIDS and Co-infections Conference (APACC 2026) was successfully held in Tokyo, Japan. Focusing on core public health issues such as continuous care for people living with HIV (PLHIV) and co-infection management, the conference gathered frontline clinical researchers from multiple countries to share local prevention and control practices and research findings. Infectious Disease…
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APACC 2026 | Dr. Hay Mar Su Lwin: Focus on Glycemic Abnormalities Among People Living with HIV, Analyze Risk Factors for Diabetes Progression and Asia-Specific Clinical Management Strategies
Editorial Note: The 2026 Asia-Pacific AIDS & Co-infections Conference (APACC 2026) was successfully held in Tokyo, Japan. Centered on the clinical hot topics of metabolic complications in people living with HIV (PLWH), the conference delivered cutting-edge insights for clinical practice across the Asia-Pacific region. During the conference, Infectious Disease Frontier conducted an exclusive interview with…
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APACC 2026 | Professor Eric Chow: Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance and Adherence Challenges — Analysis of Evidence Base and Implementation Barriers of DoxyPEP for STI Prevention
The 11th Asia-Pacific AIDS & Co-infections Conference (APACC 2026) was successfully held in Tokyo, Japan. The prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has emerged as one of the most heated topics at the conference. To sort out current cutting-edge prevention and control strategies, Infectious Disease Frontier invited Professor Eric Chow from the Melbourne…
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EHA Echoes | Professor Xiaofan Zhu’s Team Showcases Breakthroughs in Pediatric Hematology with 1 Oral Presentation and 4 Poster Presentations
As the Nordic summer welcomed the global hematology community, the 2026 European Hematology Association (EHA 2026) Congress was held in Stockholm, Sweden, from June 11–14. During this year’s meeting, the pediatric hematology team from the Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS), led by Professor Xiaofan Zhu, presented five…
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EHA Echoes | Professor Haiwen Huang Explores New Insights into Lymphoma Etiology and a Safer, High-Efficacy Treatment Strategy
At the 2026 European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress, Chinese investigators once again showcased their contributions to lymphoma research. Professor Haiwen Huang and colleagues from The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University presented two studies in the poster session. One employed Mendelian randomization to systematically investigate the causal relationship between genetically predicted viral infections and the…
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EHA Reflections | Hematology Frontier | Young EHA Best Abstract Award: Professor Hu Xiaoxia and Dr. Zhang Ao Move the Frontline Forward with a Proactive Strategy for Post-Transplant EBV Management
At the 2026 European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress, a multicenter study led by Professor Hu Xiaoxia’s team from Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, was selected for an oral presentation and received the Young EHA Best Abstract Award. Addressing the longstanding challenge of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) management following antithymocyte globulin (ATG)-based allogeneic…