Pinnacle Conversation | Advancements in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Metabolism-Related Fatty Liver Disease: Discussing New Developments, Sharing Experiences from Singapore and the United States, and Addressing Global Progress

Pinnacle Conversation | Advancements in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Metabolism-Related Fatty Liver Disease: Discussing New Developments, Sharing Experiences from Singapore and the United States, and Addressing Global Progress

2024.01.24
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)/metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is on the rise globally and has become the leading cause of chronic liver disease in China, posing a significant threat to public health. Establishing diagnostic models based on risk factors to assist clinical diagnosis and classification, or developing non-invasive assessment methods, is an important prerequisite for identifying more patients and effectively intervening in the disease process.
Dr. Lai Wei talk about the Renaming of NAFLD to MASLD, Exploration of the Hepatitis B Research Paradigm, and Highlights from the 2023 EASL Congress

Dr. Lai Wei talk about the Renaming of NAFLD to MASLD, Exploration of the Hepatitis B Research Paradigm, and Highlights from the 2023 EASL Congress

2024.01.03
Dr. Lai Wei talk about the Renaming of NAFLD to MASLD, Exploration of the Hepatitis B Research Paradigm, and Highlights from the 2023 EASL Congress Dr. Lai Wei is a Professor of Hepatology & Medicine, and is the Director of the Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Center at Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital. His current research interests involve antiviral treatment of hepatitis B and C. Dr. Wei is the President of the Chinese Society of Hepatology. He served to develop the Chinese Guideline for Management of Hepatitis B, and Management, Diagnosis and Prevention of Hepatitis C virus Infection. In addition, Dr Wei is involved in Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcome to develop a Guideline for HCV Infection, Diagnosis, Prevention and Management in Kidney Disease and contributes to APASL for hepatitis C guideline.
AASLD Interview | Professor Vincent Wai-Sun Wong: Global Differences and New Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)

AASLD Interview | Professor Vincent Wai-Sun Wong: Global Differences and New Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)

2023.12.22
In his research, Vincent Wai-Sun Wong performs multidisciplinary study on Steatohepatitis and Fatty liver. Fatty liver is frequently linked to Disease in his study. His studies link Steatohepatitis with Disease. His Gastroenterology study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Transient elastography. Transient elastography and Biopsy are commonly linked in his work. He integrates Biopsy and Fibrosis in his studies. Vincent Wai-Sun Wong conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Fibrosis and Inflammation through his research. His work blends Inflammation and Liver disease studies together. In his study, he carries out multidisciplinary Liver disease and Cirrhosis research.
Headline: AASLD Hot Updates on MASLD from the 2023 Annual Meeting

Headline: AASLD Hot Updates on MASLD from the 2023 Annual Meeting

2023.12.21
On November 7, 2023, at 12:30 PM local time in Boston, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) held its sole pre-conference press briefing on Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MASLD). Chaired by conference president Professor Norah Terrault, the event featured presentations by Professor Phuc Le of the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, who discussed his team's model predicting the changing prevalence of liver diseases in the U.S. until 2050. Dr. Zobair Younossi, the Global NASH Council Chairman, presented the latest findings on the correlation between food insecurity and MAFLD in American adolescents. Additionally, Dr. Rohit Loomba shared insights into the renaming of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and the challenges associated with it.