Virtual Conference The Liver Week 2021

TheLiver Week2021

The Liver Week 2021Virtual Conference

May 13-15, 2021｜www.theliverweek.org

Session in Korean

08:00

09:00

10:00

11:00

12:00

13:00

14:00

15:00

16:00

ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM 3

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KK K

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KBreak (14:40-14:50)

Postgraduate Course 4

(14:50-16:20)

Basic Research Symposium 2

(14:50-16:20)

Health Policy ForumHepatitis C Elimination:

Lesson from Worldwide Progress

(14:50-16:30)


(13:10-14:40)

Research Workshop 2

(13:10-14:40)

Health Insurance Forum

(13:10-14:40)

Break (10:30-10:40)


(10:40-12:10)

Basic Research Symposium 1

(10:40-12:10)

US Education for Trainer 2

(10:40-12:10)


(09:00-10:30)

Research Workshop 1

(09:00-10:30)

US Education for Trainer 1

(09:00-10:30)

Luncheon Symposium 1

(12:10-13:10)


(12:10-13:10)


(12:10-13:10)

* Postgraduate Course:Multidisciplinary Team Approach:from Updated Guidelines to Bedside Practice

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE DAY 1 Thursday, May 13, 2021K

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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

PG1. What’s New for Viral Hepatitis in 2021? (*K) Sang Uk Lee (Kosin Univ.),Ju Hyun Kim (Gachon Univ.)

Hepatitis B Virus Treatment New Indications, New Endpoints:When to Start, Change, and Stop? Hyung Joon Yim (Korea Univ.)

Hepatitis C Virus Simplified Algorithm for Treatment:Who Is Eligible for Simplified Treatment? In Hee Kim (Jeonbuk National Univ.)

Individualized Treatment of Viral Hepatitis B and C Based on Comorbidities Young-Joo Jin (Inha Univ.)

The Recent Updates in HAV, HDV, and HEV Sae Hwan Lee (Soonchunhyang Univ.)

09:00-10:30

09:00-09:20

09:20-09:40

09:40-10:00

10:00-10:20

Discussion10:20-10:30

Break10:30-10:40

Discussion

Luncheon Symposium 112:10-13:10

PG2. The New Normal Era for Hepatologists after COVID-19 (*K) Hee Bok Chae (Chungbuk National Univ.),Byung Seok Lee (Chungnam National Univ.)

The Epidemiology and Virology of COVID-19 Infection Won-Suk Choi (Korea Univ.)

Recent Practice Guidelines for Patients with Liver Disease in the Era of COVID-19 Jeong-Hoon Lee (Seoul National Univ.)

The Relationship between COVID-19 and Liver Disease Woo Jin Jung (Keimyung Univ.)

The Challenges and Achievements in COVID-19 Treatment and Vaccines Pyoeng Gyun Choe (Seoul National Univ.)

10:40-12:10

10:40-11:00

11:00-11:20

11:20-11:40

11:40-12:00

12:00-12:10

PG3. Optimizing Management of Alcohol-RelatedLiver Disease and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (*K)

Soon Koo Baik (Yonsei Univ. Wonju),Soon Woo Nam (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

How to Identify High-Risk Individuals in Alcoholic Liver Disease Do Seon Song (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

How to Predict Rapid Progression of Fibrosis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Byoung Kuk Jang (Keimyung Univ.)

Metabolism-Based Medical and Surgical Interventionsfor Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Eun-Jung Rhee (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Liver Transplantation and beyond for Alcohol-Related Liver Failure Ho Joong Choi (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

Discussion

Break

13:10-14:40

13:10-13:30

13:30-13:50

13:50-14:10

14:10-14:30

14:30-14:40

14:40-14:50

PG4. Upcoming Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches in Liver Cirrhosis (*K)Yong Moon Shin (Univ. of Ulsan),

Gab Jin Cheon (Univ. of Ulsan)

Recent Advances in Noninvasive Diagnostic Approaches to Portal Hypertension Seong Hee Kang (Yonsei Univ. Wonju)

Challenges in Cirrhosis Management Focused on Acute Kidney Injury and Refractory Ascites Yeon Seok Seo (Korea Univ.)

Pharmacological Treatment of Portal Hypertension: A 2021 Update and Revisit Jae Young Jang (Soonchunhyang Univ.)

Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Portal Hypertension: A 2021 Update and Revisit Hyo Cheol Kim (Seoul National Univ.)

Discussion

14:50-16:20

14:50-15:10

15:10-15:30

15:30-15:50

15:50-16:10

16:10-16:20

DAY 1 Thursday, May 13, 2021(*K): Session in Korean

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03


Break10:30-10:40

09:00-10:30 Research Workshop 1.Indispensable Novel Techniques for the Study of Liver Disease (*K)

So-Young Jin (Soonchunhyang Univ.),Youngmi Jung (Pusan National Univ.)

09:00-09:20Human Immunity and Single-Cell Multi-OmicsApproaches Jong-Eun Park (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

09:20-09:40 Transplantation of Bioengineered Livers into Immunosuppressed Pigs Dong Jin Joo (Yonsei Univ.)

09:40-10:00 Three Dimensional Human Liver-Chip Yoon-Kyoung Cho (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology)

10:00-10:20 Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) Application to Liver Disease Sowon Park (Yonsei Univ.)

Discussion


Basic Research Symposium 1.Stress-Induced Fates of Hepatocyte in NonalcoholicSteatohepatitis and Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Jong Eun Yeon (Korea Univ.),Won-Il Jeong (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

Reprograming Hepatocytes in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Jeongeun Hyun (Dankook Univ.)

Sphingomyelin and Hepatocyte Pyroptosis in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Eun Hee Koh (Univ. of Ulsan)

Role of Intestine-Derived HDL on LPS Action in Gut-Liver Axis Yong-Hyun Han (Kangwon National Univ.)

Neutrophils in Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease Bin Gao (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, USA)

10:40-12:10

10:40-11:00

11:00-11:20

11:20-11:40

11:40-12:00

12:00-12:10

Research Workshop 2.Established Translational Techniques for the Study of Liver Disease (*K)

Neung Hwa Park (Univ. of Ulsan),Eun Hee Koh (Univ. of Ulsan)

In Vivo and In Vitro Models for Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Liver Disease Hyo-Jung Kwon (Chungnam National Univ.)

The Generation of Expandable Liver Organoids Myung Jin Son (Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology)

Hepatic Immune Cell Isolation and Analysis in Mice and Humans Young-Sun Lee (Korea Univ.)

Exosome Isolation Technique and Its Application to Liver Disease Wonhyo Seo (Ewha Womans Univ.)

Discussion

Break

13:10-14:40

13:10-13:30

13:30-13:50

13:50-14:10

14:10-14:30

14:30-14:40

14:40-14:50

Basic Research Symposium 2.Intrinsic and Multifactorial Contribution to Cirrhosisand Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Yong-Han Paik (Sungkyunkwan Univ.),Hyo-Jung Kwon (Chungnam National Univ.)

Glutamine and Immune Checkpoint in Cancer Cells Keun-Gyu Park (Kyungpook National Univ.)

Hippo Signaling in HCC Development Wantae Kim (Chungnam National Univ.)

Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Factors Regulate Liver Fibrosis Youngmi Jung (Pusan National Univ.)

A Universal Gut-Microbiome-Derived Signature Predicts Cirrhosis Tae Gyu Oh (Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA)

Discussion

14:50-16:20

14:50-15:10

15:10-15:30

15:30-15:50

15:50-16:10

16:10-16:20

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM DAY 1 Thursday, May 13, 2021(*K): Session in Korean

04

Education for Ultrasonography Training Specialists Session 1 (*K) Soon Koo Baik (Yonsei Univ. Wonju),Won Young Tak (Kyungpook National Univ.)

Questionnaire Analysis on Education and Management forAbdominal Ultrasonography Training Specialists Seung Kak Shin (Gachon Univ.)

Role and Ethics of Abdominal Ultrasonography Training Specialists Young-Seok Cho (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

Artificial Intelligence-Based Medical Image Analysis Hwiyoung Kim (Yonsei Univ.)

How to Write a Report of Abdominal Ultrasonography: Focusing on Cases Han Ah Lee (Inje Univ.)

09:00-10:30

09:00-09:20

09:20-09:40

09:40-10:00

10:00-10:20


Break10:30-10:40

Discussion


Education for Ultrasonography Training Specialists Session 2 (*K) Yun Soo Kim (Gachon Univ.),Hyung Joon Yim (Korea Univ.)

Settings and Practice of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography Soo Young Park (Kyungpook National Univ.)

Ultrasonography Cases of Various Atypical Hepatic Tumors Ki Tae Suk (Hallym Univ.)

Non-Invasive Methods for Diagnosis of NAFLD(Ultrasonography, Fibroscan, Shear Wave, etc.) Hye Won Lee (Yonsei Univ.)

Various Cases of Liver Disease Applying Doppler Ultrasonography Jeong Eun Song (Daegu Catholic Univ.)

10:40-12:10

10:40-11:00

11:00-11:20

11:20-11:40

11:40-12:00

12:00-12:10

Health Insurance Forum (*K) Hong Soo Kim (Soonchunhyang Univ.),Hyung Joon Kim (Chung-Ang Univ.)

Unmet Need for National Reimbursement Policy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Eun Sun Jang (Seoul National Univ.)

Expanding Reimbursement Policy on Non-Reimbursable Services in Hepatology Soon Sun Kim (Ajou Univ.)

Role and Mission of Patient Classification System TFT in KASL Hyun Woong Lee (Yonsei Univ.)

To Be Confirmed Joong Kyu Lee (Ministry of Health and Welfare)

Discussion

Break

13:10-14:40

13:10-13:30

13:30-13:50

13:50-14:10

14:10-14:30

14:30-14:40

14:40-14:50

Health Policy Forum.Hepatitis C Virus Elimination: Lesson from Worldwide Progress

Dong Jin Suh (Daehang Hospital),Han Chu Lee (Univ. of Ulsan)

The Political and Clinical Progress for Hepatitis C Virus Eliminationin Taiwan: From Beginnings to Present Jia-Horng Kao (National Taiwan Univ., Taiwan)

The Political and Clinical Progress for Hepatitis C Virus Eliminationin Egypt: From Beginnings to Present Imam Waked (National Liver Institute, Egypt)

The Political and Clinical Progress for Hepatitis C Virus Eliminationin Australia: From Beginnings to Present Gregory Dore (Kirby Institute, Australia)

The Critical Appraisal for Policy Progress to Date:What Is Needed and How Should It Proceed? Young-Suk Lim (Univ. of Ulsan, Korea)

Discussion

14:50-16:30

14:50-15:10

15:10-15:30

15:30-15:50

15:50-16:10

16:10-16:30

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM(*K): Session in Korean

DAY 1 Thursday, May 13, 2021

05

Session in Korean and EnglishEK

07:30

08:00

09:00

10:00

11:00

12:00

13:00

14:00

15:00

16:00

17:00

18:00

ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM 3 ROOM 4 ROOM 5 ROOM 6

K

K

KASL Symposium 3

(16:30-17:50)

Free PaperPresentation

(16:30-17:50)


(16:30-17:50)

SIG Forum 5

(16:30-17:50)

KLTSCoordinator Session

(16:30-17:50)


(11:10-12:30)

Young Investigatorsof the Year Session

(11:10-12:30)

SIG Forum 2

(11:10-12:30)

KLCA Symposium 2

(11:10-12:30)

KLTSSpecial Lecture

(11:10-12:30)

KASL Symposium 1

(08:20-09:40)

KLCA Symposium 1

(08:20-09:40)

KLTS Symposium

(08:20-09:40)

SIG Forum 1

(08:20-09:40)


(08:20-09:40)

Plenary Presentation 1

(10:00-11:00)

Opening Ceremony (09:40-10:00)

Break (11:00-11:10)

Break (14:50-15:00)

PRESS FORUM

(15:00-16:00)


(12:30-13:30)


(12:30-13:30)


(12:30-13:30)


(12:30-13:30)


(12:30-13:30)

SIG Forum 3

(13:30-14:50)

KASL Symposium 2

(13:30-14:50)

KLCA Symposium 3

(13:30-14:50)

KAHBPS-KLTSJoint Symposium

(13:30-14:50)


(13:30-14:50)

SIG Forum 4

(15:00-16:20)


(15:00-16:20)

DistinguishedLectures

(15:00-16:20)

KLTS-KLCAJoint Symposium

(15:00-16:20)

Break (16:20-16:30)

Breakfast Symposium 1

(07:30-08:10)


(07:30-08:10)


(07:30-08:10)

Break (08:10-08:20)

EK

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE DAY 2 Friday, May 14, 2021

06

KASL Symposium 1.Personalized Medicine in Liver Diseases: "Present and Future"

Seung Kew Yoon (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)Young Oh Kweon (Kyungpook National Univ.)

Clinical Implication of Personalized Medicine in Hepatology Yeul Hong Kim (Korea Univ.)

Personalized Medicine in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease:From Genetics and Systems Biology Silvia Sookoian (Univ. of Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Personalized Medicine in Liver Disease via Modulating the Gut Microbiota Ki Tae Suk (Hallym Univ.)

Personalized Medicine in Autoimmune Hepatitis Atsumasa Komori(National Hospital Organization Nagasaki Medical Center, Japan)

08:20-09:40

08:20-08:40

08:40-09:00

09:00-09:20

09:20-09:40

Opening Ceremony09:40-10:00

Breakfast Symposium 107:30-08:10

Break08:10-08:20

Break11:00-11:10

Plenary Presentation 1 Byung Ik Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.), Han Chu Lee (Univ. of Ulsan),Chul Soo Ahn (Univ. of Ulsan)

10:00-11:00

Young Investigators of the Year Session (*K&E) Jeong Ill Suh (Dongguk Univ.),So Young Kwon (Konkuk Univ.)

To Be Confirmed Jeong-Hoon Lee (Seoul National Univ.)

Optimizing the Secondary Prevention of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patientswith Chronic Hepatitis B: A Lesson from Real-World Evidence Jonggi Choi (Univ. of Ulsan)

To Be Confirmed Ju Dong Yang (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA)


11:10-12:30

11:10-11:35

11:35-12:00

12:00-12:30

12:30-13:30

Distinguished Lectures Masao Omata (Yamanashi Central and Kita Hospitals, Japan),Jin Mo Yang (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

Progress and Challenges inAchieving Hepatitis B Virus Elimination

Fabien Zoulim (National Institute for Health and Medical Research, France)

Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure:Achievements and Future Perspectives Shiv Kumar Sarin (Institute of Liver & Biliary Science, India)

Break

15:00-16:20

15:00-15:40

15:40-16:20

16:20-16:30

KASL Symposium 2.Current Issues and Future Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis B

Jung-Hwan Yoon (Seoul National Univ.),Kyun-Hwan Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Advancing Age and Comorbidity in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Yun Bin Lee (Seoul National Univ.)

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Prediction Model forAntiviral-Treated Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Hwi Young Kim (Ewha Womans Univ.)

Clinical Implications of Novel Biomarkers of Hepatitis B Virus Man-Fung Yuen (The Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

HBV-Host Genome Integration: How Can We Detect It and What Is Its Impact? Thomas Tu (The Univ. of Sydney, Australia)

Break

13:30-14:50

13:30-13:50

13:50-14:10

14:10-14:30

14:30-14:50

14:50-15:00

KASL Symposium 3.Updates on Management of Cirrhosis and Related Complications

June Sung Lee (Inje Univ.),Si Hyun Bae (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

Individualized Risk Stratification ofCompensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease (cACLD) Annalisa Berzigotti (Univ. of Bern, Switzerland)

How to Prevent Decompensation in Compensated Cirrhosis Moon Young Kim (Yonsei Univ. Wonju)

Current and Novel Treatment Strategies of Hepatic Encephalopathy Rajiv Jalan (Univ. College London, UK)

Understanding Coagulation and Hemostasis in Cirrhosis Jung Il Lee (Yonsei Univ.)

16:30-17:50

16:30-16:50

16:50-17:10

17:10-17:30

17:30-17:50

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM DAY 2 Friday, May 14, 2021(*K&E): Session in Korean and English

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KLCA Symposium 1.Diagnosis and Surveillance in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Seung Woon Paik (Sungkyunkwan Univ.),Yong Moon Shin (Univ. of Ulsan)

LI-RADS Classification and Its Impact on the Prognosis of Primary Liver Cancer Sang Hyun Choi (Univ. of Ulsan)

Imaging Phenotype of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Subtypes Jin-Young Choi (Yonsei Univ.)

Different Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk andSurveillance Strategies According to Situations: Young Age Nae-Yun Heo (Inje Univ.)

Different Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk and Surveillance StrategiesAccording to Situations: After Virologic Cure Jung Hyun Kwon (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

08:20-09:40

08:20-08:40

08:40-09:00

09:00-09:20

09:20-09:40



Break08:10-08:20

Plenary Presentation 1 Byung Ik Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.), Han Chu Lee (Univ. of Ulsan),Chul Soo Ahn (Univ. of Ulsan)

10:00-11:00

Break11:00-11:10

KLCA Symposium 2.Evolving Trends in Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Jinsil Seong (Yonsei Univ.),Seung Kew Yoon (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

Role of Systemic Therapy in Intermediate-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma Masatoshi Kudo (Kindai Univ., Japan)

Role of Loco-Regional Treatment in Advanced-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma Ju Hyun Shim (Univ. of Ulsan)

Optimizing Radiotherapy with Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Jeong Il Yu (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Treatment of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Child-Pugh B Cirrhosis Chang Wook Kim (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

11:10-12:30

11:10-11:30

11:30-11:50

11:50-12:10

12:10-12:30


KLTS-KLCA Joint Symposium.Updates on Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Kyung-Suk Suh (Seoul National Univ.),Jong Young Choi (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

Expanding Criteria for Liver Transplantation: Sero-Positive Donors Hae Won Lee (Seoul National Univ.)

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence after Liver Transplantation: Risk Factors Wonseok Kang (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence after Liver Transplantation:Surgery and Locoregional Therapy Dong-Hwan Jung (Univ. of Ulsan)

Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence afterLiver Transplantation: Systemic Therapy Bo Hyun Kim (National Cancer Center Korea)

15:00-16:20

Free Paper Presentation16:30-17:50

15:00-15:20

15:20-15:40

15:40-16:00

16:00-16:20

Break16:20-16:30

KLCA Symposium 3.Changing Landscape of Systemic Therapy inAdvanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Soon Ho Um (Korea Univ.),Joong-Won Park (National Cancer Center Korea)

Selecting First-Line Therapy for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: TKI vs. ICI Kyung-Hun Lee (Seoul National Univ.)

How to Optimize Sequencing of Systemic Treatment inAdvanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Ann-Lii Cheng (National Taiwan Univ., Taiwan)

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients on Systemic Therapy: Prediction of Prognosis Beom Kyung Kim (Yonsei Univ. )

Assessment of Tumor Response in Patients Receiving Systemic Therapy:RECIST 1.1, Modified RECIST, or Other Options Min-Hee Ryu (Univ. of Ulsan)

13:30-14:50

13:30-13:50

13:50-14:10

14:10-14:30

14:30-14:50

Break14:50-15:00

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM DAY 2 Friday, May 14, 2021

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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

Albert Chan (The Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

Pål-Dag Line (Univ. of Oslo, Norway)

KLTS SymposiumHow to Overcome Hurdles of ABO-IncompatibleLiving Donor Liver Transplantation

Jae-Won Joh (Sungkyunkwan Univ.),Young Kyoung You (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation and Biliary Complications Gi-Won Song (Univ. of Ulsan)

ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation in High-Risk Patients:Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Infection Dong-Jin Joo (Yonsei Univ.)

Optimal Protocol to Overcome Weak Points of ABO-IncompatibleLiving Donor Liver Transplantation Nam-Joon Yi (Seoul National Univ.)

Discussion

08:20-09:40

08:20-08:40

08:40-09:10

09:10-09:30

09:30-09:40



Break08:10-08:20

Plenary Presentation 1 Byung Ki Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.), Han Chu Lee (Univ. of Ulsan),Chul Soo Ahn (Univ. of Ulsan)

10:00-11:00

Break11:00-11:10

KLTS-KLCA Joint Symposium. Updates on Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma15:00-16:20

Break16:20-16:30


KLTS Special Lecture Myoung Soo Kim (Yonsei Univ.),Shin Hwang (Univ. of Ulsan)

Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder after Liver Transplantation Olivia Martinez (Stanford Univ., USA)

Discussion

Outcome of Liver Retransplantation Using Living Donor Grafts Kaori Kuramitsu (Kobe Univ., Japan)

Discussion

11:10-12:30

11:10-11:40

11:40-11:50

11:50-12:20

12:20-12:30


KAHBPS-KLTS Joint Symposium.Strategies for Posthepatectomy Liver Failure: From Prevention to Treatment

In Seok Choi (Konyang Univ.),Kwang-Woong Lee (Seoul National Univ.)

Preoperative Assessment of Liver Function in Patients Requiring Hepatectomy Young Seok Han (Kyungpook National Univ.)

Prevention of Post Hepatectomy Liver Failure (PHLF):Where Are We? (PVE, ALPPS, HVE, Ischemic Preconditioning)

Early Detection of PHLF and Non-Surgical Management of PHLF Dong-Sik Kim (Korea Univ.)

Timing and Results of Liver Transplantation for PHLF

13:30-14:50

13:30-13:50

13:50-14:10

14:10-14:30

14:30-14:50

Break14:50-15:00

DAY 2 Friday, May 14, 2021

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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

Special Interest Group Forum 5.Korea Alcohol-Related Problems Study Group:New Insight into Alcoholic Hepatitis

Dong Joon Kim (Hallym Univ.),Jae Young Jang (Soonchunhyang Univ.)

Microbiome as a Potential Diagnostic Biomarker in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Soon Sun Kim (Ajou Univ.)

Prognosis and Outcome of Patients withAlcohol-Associated Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure Eileen L. Yoon (Hanyang Univ.)

Clinical, Histological, and Molecular Profiling of Different Stages ofAlcohol-Related Steatohepatitis Ramon Bataller (Univ. of Pittsburgh, USA)

Non-Invasive Diagnostic Biomarkers in Alcohol-Related Liver Disease Young Kul Jung (Korea Univ.)

16:30-17:50

16:30-16:50

16:50-17:10

17:10-17:30

17:30-17:50

Special Interest Group Forum 1.Viral Hepatitis: Unresolved Issue for Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Seong Gyu Hwang (CHA Univ.),Jin-Wook Kim (Seoul National Univ.)

Targeting cccDNA for Cure of Hepatitis B Virus Infection Kyun-Hwan Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Unresolved Issues of Immune Tolerance in Chronic Hepatitis B:The Earlier the Treatment the Better? Hye Won Lee (Yonsei Univ.)

Prognostic Impact of Concurrent Hepatic Steatosis in Chronic Hepatitis B:Can Lifestyle Modification Reduce Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk? Yun Bin Lee (Seoul National Univ.)

Chemopreventive Strategies of HBV-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma:The Emerging Role of Non-Viral Risk Factors Jonggi Choi (Univ. of Ulsan)

08:20-09:40

08:20-08:40

08:40-09:00

09:00-09:20

09:20-09:40


Special Interest Group Forum 2.Korea Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Study Group:Advanced Knowledge in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Jin-Woo Lee (Inha Univ.),Yoon Jun Kim (Seoul National Univ.)

Introduction of the Useful Big Database forResearchers in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Donghee Kim (Stanford Univ., USA)

Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Jian-Gao Fan (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., China)

From Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis to Diabetes vs. from Diabetes toNonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: Different or Similar in Treatment? Yongho Lee (Yonsei Univ.)

How Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Patients Die: Heart, Liver, or Other Cancers? Jeong-Ju Yoo (Soonchunhyang Univ.)

11:10-12:30

11:10-11:30

11:30-11:50

11:50-12:10

12:10-12:30


Special Interest Group Forum 3.Korea Autoimmune Liver Disease Study Group:Recent Update on Autoimmune Liver Disease

Sook-Hyang Jeong (Seoul National Univ.),Joon Hyeok Lee (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Update on Histopathology of Autoimmune Hepatitis Haeryoung Kim (Seoul National Univ.)

Interpretation of Autoantibody Tests for Autoimmune Liver Diseases Yun-Jong Lee (Seoul National Univ.)

Management of Difficult Cases of Autoimmune Hepatitisand New Therapeutics

Atsumasa Komori(National Hospital Organization Nagasaki Medical Center, Japan)

Update on Management of Primary Biliary Cholangitis Kyung-Ah Kim (Inje Univ.)

13:30-14:50

13:30-13:50

13:50-14:10

14:10-14:30

14:30-14:50

Break14:50-15:00

Special Interest Group Forum 4.Korean Study Group of Portal Hypertension:Application of Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient to Clinical Practice

Soon Ho Um (Korea Univ.),Young Seok Kim (Soonchunhyang Univ.)

Measurement of Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient (HVPG) andIts Clinical Significance during TIPS or PARTO: Tips and Pitfalls Hitoshi Maruyama (Juntendo Univ., Japan)

Application of HVPG for Predicting Prognosis in Liver Cirrhosis Young Chang (Soonchunhyang Univ.)

Tailored Treatment of Cirrhotic Complications According to HVPG Jung Gil Park (Yeungnam Univ.)

Non-Invasive Estimation of HVPG: Could It Be an Alternative? Young Seo Cho (Hanyang Univ.)

15:00-16:20

15:00-15:20

15:20-15:40

15:40-16:00

16:00-16:20

Break16:20-16:30

Plenary Presentation 110:00-11:00 Byung Ik Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.), Han Chu Lee (Univ. of Ulsan),Chul Soo Ahn (Univ. of Ulsan)

Break11:00-11:10

DAY 2 Friday, May 14, 2021

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Man Ki Ju (Yonsei Univ.)






KLTS Coordinator Session (*K) Kyung-Ock Jeon (Severance Hospital),Seung Heui Hong (Samsung Medical Center)

Latest Treatment Drugs for Hepatitis B and C and Treatment of Hepatitis D and E Wonseok Kang (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Liver Transplantation with Renal Failure

Latest Issues in the Liver Transplant Site Hyung Sook Kim (Seoul ST. Mary’s Hospital)

16:30-18:00

16:30-17:05

17:05-17:40

17:40-18:00

Break16:20-16:30

(*K): Session in Korean

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM DAY 2 Friday, May 14, 2021

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09:00

10:00

11:00

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The Liver Week 2021 Debrief

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Closing & Award Ceremony

(17:30-18:00)

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KASL Symposium 5

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KAHBPSSymposium 2

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Associate Course

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LuncheonSymposium 9

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LuncheonSymposium 10

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KASL PlenaryPresentation

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KASL-KLCAJoint Symposium

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KAHBPSSpecial Lecture

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EssentialHepatology for

Clinicians

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State-of-the-Art Lectures

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KAHBPSSymposium 1

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US Educationfor Trainee

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(11:10-12:30)KASL ClinicalPractice Guideline

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KASL Symposium 4

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KASL-KAHBPS-KLCA-KLTSJoint Symposium

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Listen to the Expert Viral Hepatitis Listen to the Expert HCC

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Listen to the Expert (*K) Moderator: Dong Hyun Sinn (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Viral Hepatitis: The Path I have Taken as a Clinician and Researcher of Viral Hepatitis Kwang-Hyub Han (NECA)

08:00-08:30

08:00-08:30

KASL Symposium 4. Recent Advances in the Management of Liver Diseases Il Han Song (Dankook Univ.),Sang Hoon Park (Hallym Univ.)

ABO-Incompatible Liver Transplantations: Achievements and Remaining Questions Jong Man Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Management of Immune-Related Adverse Events Causedby Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Tae Yong Kim (Seoul National Univ.)

Early TIPS for Improving Outcomes of Acute Variceal Bleeding:Who Are the Appropriate Candidates? Guohong Han (Fourth Military Medical Univ., China)

Clinical Application of Liquid Biopsy as a Prognostic Biomarkerin Hepatocellular Carcinoma Soo Young Park (Kyungpook National Univ.)

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Plenary Presentation 210:00-11:00 Kwan Soo Byun (Korea Univ.), Joon Hyeok Lee (Sungkyunkwan Univ.),Hyeon Kook Lee (Ewha Womans Univ.)

State-of-the-Art Lecture11:10-11:45 Sook-Hyang Jeong (Seoul National Univ.)

Novel Insights of Translational Research inNonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Fibrosis Scott Friedman (Icahn School of Medicine, USA)11:10-11:45

Break11:00-11:10

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Clinical Practice Guideline (*K)11:50-12 :30 Dong Joon Kim (Hallym Univ.)

KASL Clinical Practice Guidelines Yong Kyun Cho (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)11:50-12:30


KASL Plenary Presentation13:30-14:50 Oh Sang Kwon (Gachon Univ.), Tae Hun Kim (Ewha Womans Univ.)

Break14:50-15:00

KASL Symposium 5. Controversial Issues Pertaining to Fatty Liver Diseases Joo Hyun Sohn (Hanyang Univ.),Yong Kyun Cho (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

MAFLD vs. NAFLD: What's in the Name? Pros: Not Just a Name Change Jacob George (The Univ. of Sydney, Australia)

MAFLD vs. NAFLD: What's in the Name? Cons: Premature Proposition Ajay Duseja (PGIMER, India)

Discussion

Which Is the More Appropriate Surrogate and Target?Liver Fibrosis and/or Inflammation Vincent Wong (The Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

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Which Is the More Appropriate Surrogate and Target? Metabolic Factors and/or Steatosis15:55-16:10


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Dae Won Jun (Hanyang Univ.)

The Liver Week 2021 Debrief (*K) Ji Hoon Kim (Korea Univ.), Kang Mo Kim (Univ. of Ulsan),Dong-Sik Kim (Korea Univ.)

The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver (KASL)

The Korean Association of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery (KAHBPS)

The Korean Liver Cancer Association (KLCA)

16:30-17:30

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The Korean Liver Transplantation Society (KLTS)17:15-17:30

Closing & Award Ceremony17:30-18:00

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Listen to the Expert (*K) Moderator: Do Young Kim (Yonsei Univ.)

The Path I have Taken as a Clinician and Researcherwith Hepatocellular Carcinoma Joong-Won Park (National Cancer Center Korea)

08:00-08:30

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Plenary Presentation 2 Kwan Soo Byun (Korea Univ.), Joon Hyeok Lee (Sungkyunkwan Univ.),Hyeon Kook Lee (Ewha Womans Univ.)

10:00-11:00

KASL-KAHBPS-KLCA-KLTS Joint Symposium.New Perspective in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

Ho Seong Han (Seoul National Univ.), Kwang Cheol Koh (Sungkyunkwan Univ.),Baek-Yeol Ryoo (Univ. of Ulsan)

Histological and Molecular Characterization of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Mina Komuta (Keio Univ., Japan)

Differential Diagnosis between Hepatocellular Carcinoma andCholangiocarcinoma through Radiology Ijin Joo (Seoul National Univ.)

Update of Treatment in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma:Resection and Transplantation Gonzalo Sapisochin (Univ. of Toronto, Canada)

Update of Treatment in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Systemic Therapy Hong Jae Chon (CHA Univ.)

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LCSGJ-KLCA Joint Symposium.Updates on Molecular Signatures of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Jin Wook Chung (Seoul National Univ.),Young Nyun Park (Yonsei Univ.)

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Tumor Microenvironment Yutaka Kurebayashi (Keio Univ., Japan)

Genetic and Molecular/Immune Profiling Analyses for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Naoshi Nishida (Kindai Univ., Japan)

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Molecular Pathological Classificationand Its Practical Applications Haeryoung Kim (Seoul National Univ.)

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Progenitor Phenotype: K19 and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Hyungjin Rhee (Yonsei Univ.)

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KASL-KLCA Joint Symposium.Technical Innovation: Approach toLiver Disease Utilizing Artificial Intelligence (*K)

Jin-Wook Kim (Seoul National Univ.),Young Seok Kim (Soonchunhyang Univ.)

Technical Innovation of Artificial Intelligence in Liver Diseases from Idea to Idealization Namkug Kim (Univ. of Ulsan)

Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Application Pertinent to Liver Disease Kwang Gi Kim (Gachon Univ.)

Radiomics and Deep Learning: Focal Liver Disease and Tumor Detection Woo Kyoung Jeong (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Risk Assessment and Decision Making ofHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment through Artificial Intelligence Gwang Hyeon Choi (Seoul National Univ.)

13:30-14:50

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KAHBPS Symposium 1.How to Achieve R0 Resection in Perihilar CholangiocarcinomaBoth Successfully and Safely

Chol Kyoon Cho (Chonnam National Univ.),Yang Won Nah (Univ. of Ulsan)

Various Types of Vascular Resection and Reconstruction in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Shin Hwang (Univ. of Ulsan)

Surgical Resection for Longitudinally Infiltrative Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Yajin Chen (Sun Yat-Sen Univ., China)

Transhepatic Hilar Approach for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Naohisa Kuriyama (Mie Univ., Japan)

Real Practice of Surgical Resection Following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapyin Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Gi Hong Choi (Yonsei Univ.)

11:10-12:30

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KAHBPS Special Lecture Hee Chul Yu (Jeonbuk National Univ.),Sang-Jae Park (National Cancer Center Korea)

Solving the Equations of Portal Flow, Liver Regeneration,and Posthepatectomy Liver Failure Eric Vibert (Paris-Sud Univ., France)

Discussion

Clinicopathological Characteristics of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasmof the Bile Duct (IPNB): Surgeons’ Point of View Keiichi Kubota (Dokkyo Medical Univ., Japan)

Discussion

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KAHBPS Symposium 2.Critical Thinking for Surgical Treatment of Metastatic Liver Tumor

Kyung Sik Kim (Yonsei Univ.),Ki-Hun Kim (Univ. of Ulsan)

Oncologist’s View of Determining Optimal Timing of Hepatectomy Myung Ah Lee (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

The Effects of Chemotherapy Associated Liver Injury (CALI)on Outcomes Following Hepatectomy Jai Young Cho (Seoul National Univ.)

Surgical Treatment of Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Jan Lerut (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium)

To Do or Not To Do?: Non-Colorectal Liver Metastasis Sae Byeol Choi (Korea Univ.)

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Publication Forum Yoon Jun Kim (Seoul National Univ.),Seung Up Kim (Yonsei Univ.)

Tips to Write a Paper and Get It Published in High Impact Journals W. Ray Kim (Stanford Univ., USA)

Sharing Experience in Handling High Impact Journal Yoshiyuki Ueno (Yamagata Univ., Japan)

Long Journey of CMH to Be an International Journal Yoon Jun Kim (Seoul National Univ.)

Further Step to be a Valuable Journal Seung Up Kim (Yonsei Univ.)

08:30-09:50

08:30-08:45

08:45-09:00

09:00-09:15

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Panel Discussion09:30-09:50

Break09:50-10:00

Essential Hepatology for Clinicians (*K) Se Hyun Cho (The Catholic Univ. of Korea),Chang Hyeong Lee (Daegu Catholic Univ.)

Typical Histological Findings Pertaining to Parenchymal Liver Diseases Baek Hui Kim (Korea Univ.)

Radiological Assessment of Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis So Yeon Kim (Univ. of Ulsan)

The Practical Process of Enlisting, Allocation, and Operation of Liver Transplantation Young Rok Choi (Seoul National Univ.)

Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Update and Clinical Application Eun Young Cho (Wonkwang Univ.)

13:30-14:50

13:30-13:50

13:50-14:10

14:10-14:30

14:30-14:50

Break14:50-15:00

Associate Course (*K) Soo Hyung Ryu (Inje Univ.),Won Hyeok Choe (Konkuk Univ.)

Interpreting More Than You Know: Liver Disease-Related Testing Yang Hyun Baek (Dong-A Univ.)

Seems Complicated but Actually Quite Simple: Antiviral Therapy Young Youn Cho (Chung-Ang Univ.)

Information of Welfare Service for the Patients with Liver Disease Kyung Ae Lee (Hallym Univ. Medical Center)

Realizing Your Dream of Becoming the Best Clinical Research Coordinator a Reality Sunyoun Youn (Asan Medical Center)

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Education for Ultrasonography Trainee (*K) Hong Soo Kim (Soonchunhyang Univ.),Jaeyoun Cheong (Ajou Univ.)

Normal Liver Anatomy and Basic Ultrasonography Scan Techniques Sang Gyune Kim (Soonchunhyang Univ.)

Ultrasonography for Diffuse Liver Disease: Focusing on Cases Baek Gyu Jun (Inje Univ.)

Ultrasonography for Focal Liver Lesions: Focusing on Cases Sun Hong Yoo (The Catholic Univ. of Korea)

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