Scientific Programme

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Saturday, March 25, 2006

0800 - 1000 Yellow River Hall Molecular Biology and Pathology

Moderators:Snorri S. Thorgeirsson,Jack R. Wands
- Viral Pathogens and Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma   Xin-wei Wang (王心伟)
- Oncogenic Role of HBV "X" Gene in the Pathogenesis of HCC   Xin-yuan Guan (关新元)
- Dysplastic Lesion and Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma   Wen-min Cong (丛文铭)
- Pathological Diagnosis of HCC and Beyond   Irene O.L. Ng (吴爱莲)
- Stem Cell and HCC   Xiao-dong Zhang (张晓东)


1000 - 1030 Break

1030 - 1230 Yellow River Hall Screening, Diagnosis and Staging

Moderators:Josep M.Llovet,Samuel So
- Optimal Screening Strategy   Bo-heng Zhang (张博恒)
- Modern Imaging Technologies: Contrast Ultrasonography, MRI, CT   Byung-ihn Choi
- Biomarker: from Molecular Profiling to Clinical Prediction   Lun-xiu Qin (钦伦秀)
- Clinical Staging   Jordi Bruix
- Molecular Pathogenesis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma   Snorri S. Thorgeirsson


1230 - 1400 Lunch

1400 - 1600 Yellow River Hall Surgical Treament (with video presentation)

Moderators:Hui-chuan Sun,Jordi Bruix
- Liver Resection: Indications and Techniques   Ronnie T.P. Poon (潘冬平)
- Laparoscopic Liver Resection   Hong-yaw Chen (陈鴻曜)
- Liver Transplantation for HCC   Chung-mau Lo (卢宠茂)
- The Role of Percutance Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma     Min-shan Chen (陈敏山)
- Debate Session - Treatment for Small HCC: Resection, Transplant, or RFA? 


1600 - 1630 Break

1630 - 1830 Yellow River Hall Non-surgical Therapies and Novel Therapeutic Target

Moderators:Ronnie T.P. Poon (潘冬平), Joseph W.Y. Lau (刘允怡)
- Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization (TACE)   Joseph M. Llovet
- High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation for Patients with Liver Cancer   Feng Wu (伍烽)
- Radiotherapy for HCC   Zhao-chong Zeng (曾昭冲)
- Anti-angiogenesis Therapy   Ronnie T.P. Poon (潘冬平)
- Molecular Target Therapy   Jack R. Wands


1830 - 2000 Grand Hall II, III Satellite Symposium (Major Sponsors)

1830 - 2000 Grand Hall III Satellite Symposium (Schering - Plough)

1830 - 2000 Grand Hall II Satellite Symposium (SciClone)

2000 - 2200 Faculty Dinner

Sunday, March 26, 2006

0800 - 0830 Auditorium Opening Ceremony

0830 - 0900 Grand Hall Cheng Si Yuan Memorial Lecture

Moderators: Shiu-kum Lam (林兆鑫), Sheng-long Ye (叶胜龙)
- Drugs Discovery in Liver Diseases   Yung-chi Cheng (郑永齐)


0900 - 1000 Grand Hall I Presidential Lecture I

Moderators:F. Blaine Hollinger, Hui Zhuang (庄辉)
- HCC - Review and Prospect   Zhao-you Tang (汤钊猷)
- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis in China   Guang-bi Yao (姚光弼)


1000 - 1030 Break

1030 - 1230 Grand Hall I Presidential Lecture II

Moderators: Zai-ping Li(李载平), Meng-chao Wu (吴孟超)
- Liver Transplantation for HCC   Sheung-tat Fan (范上达)
- P53 Tumor Suppressor Network : At the Crossroads of the Molecular Carcinogenesis and Molecular Epidemiology of Liver Cancer   Curtis C. Harris
- Advances in the Treatment of Hepatitis C   Eugene R. Schiff
- Global Challenges in Liver Disease   Roger S. Williams


1230 - 1400 Auditorium Satellite Symposium (Bristol-Myers Squibb)

1400 - 1600 Grand Hall II Keynote Lecture I - Surgical Management of Liver Cancer

Moderators: Jordi Bruix, Zhao-you Tang (汤钊猷)
- Surgical Treatment   Meng-chao Wu (吴孟超)
- Surgical Techniques in Liver Resection   Henri Bismuth
- Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and managerment of its Recurrence   Xin-da Zhou
- Liver Transplantation: Beyond Milan Criteria   Shu-sen Zheng (郑树森)
- Survival Analysis after Surgical Treatment for HCC   Ronnie T.P. Poon (潘冬平)
- Resection or Liver Transplantation for Small HCC with Child's A Cirrhosis   Sasan Roayaie


1400 - 1600 Grand Hall III Keynote Lecture II - Hepatitis C Infection
Moderators: Karen L. Lindsay, Guang-bi Yao (姚光弼)
- The HCV/HIV Coinfected Patient :ATicking Time Bomb?   F. Blaine Hollinger
- Acute Hepatitis C   Michael P.Manns,Hannover
- Natural History of Chronic HCV with Normal ALT   Alfredo Alberti
- Molecular Pathogenesis of HCV   T. Jake Liang
- Treatment of Chronic HCV with Normal ALT    Ming-yag Lai (赖明阳)
- Management of Complications of HCV Therpay   Teerha Piratvisuth

1400 - 1600 Yellow River Hall State-of-the-art Lecture I - Clinical Application of Molecular Biology in Clinical Practice

Moderators: Laurentius A. Lesmana, Zhi-meng Lu (陸志檬)
- Virological Assessment of HBV   Stephen A. Locarnini
- Fibroblast Activation Protein : A Novel Cell Surface Protease on Human Stellate Cells   Geoffrey W. McCaughan
- Clinical Applications of HCV Kinetic Study   Alan S. Perelson
- Clinical Application of An Ex-vivo Liver Slice Assay in Patients with Viral Hepatitis   Chau-ting Yeh(叶昭廷)
- Functional Analysis of Full Length Genome of HBV in Understanding the Pathogenesis with Viral Hepatitis    Yu-mei Wen (闻玉梅)
- Role of cccDNA in Monitoring of Therapy for HBV   Joseph J.Y. Sung (沈祖尧)
- Application of Viral Load Measurement in HCV Patients on Antiviral Therapy   Robert G. Gish
- Mechanism of Interferon Resistance in Hepatitis C   T. Jake Liang


1400 - 1600 5B+C US Perspective On Management of HBV

Moderators: Eddie C.Cheung
- Viral Suppression   Eddie C. Cheung
- Resistances
-U.S Experiences on Entecavir            Calvin Q. Pan
  Daryl T.Y. Lau
- Treatment of Options   Eugene R. Schiff


1400 - 1600 Yangtze River Hall Editors Forum - To Publish in Liver-related Research Papers
Moderators: Andres T. Blei, George K. K. Lau (廖家杰)
- Why We Need to Publish and What is the Significance of Impact Factor?   David A.Brenner
- How to Publice in Top-grade Peer-Reviewed Journal?   Massimo Colombo
- Sponsorship, Authorship and Accountability of Publication   Andres T.Blei
- Q & A and Free Discussion   Nancy W.Y. Leung (梁慧仪), Sheng-long Ye (叶胜龙), Guang-bi Yao (姚光弼)

1600 - 1630 Exhibition Hall II Poster Session

1630 - 1830 Grand Hall II Keynote Lecture III - Diagnosis and Prognosis of Liver Cancer

Moderators: Ronnie T.P.Poon, Sum P.Lee
- Prevention of HCC   Jordi Bruix
- Screening of HCC   Massimo Colombo
- Immunosuppression in Liver Transplantation   John J. Fung
- Liver Cancer: Hepatocarcinogenesis and Treatment Modality   Chen-guo Ker (柯成国)
- Imaging for HCC   Byung-ihn Choi
- DNA and Tissue Microarrays Combined with Gene Ontology Analysis to Identify Potential Diagnostic and Treatment Targets in Primary HCC   Samuel So


1630 - 1830 Grand Hall III Keynote Lecture IV - Treatment of Chronic HBV Infection - Year 2006

Moderators: Michael P. Manns, Xin-hui Weng (翁心華)
- Treatment of Hepatitis B e Antigen Negative Disease   Pactrick Marcellin
- Hepatitis B Treatment: Are More Options Better   Nancy W.Y. Leung (梁慧仪)
- Design of Combination Therapy for Chronic HBV Infection   Nikolai V. Naoumov
- Treatment of Hepatitis B e Antigen Positive Disease   George K.K. Lau (廖家杰)
- (Peg) interferon for Chronic HBeAg-positive HBV: Integration of Findings from 3 Randomized Controlled Trials   Solko W. Schalm
- Long-term Follow up - Interferon Vs Lamivudine Vs Adefovir   Rong-nan Chien (简荣南)


1630 - 1830 Yellow River Hall State-of-the-art Lecture II - Multimodality

Moderators: Henri Bismuth, Chung-mau Lo (卢宠茂)
- Microwave Coagulation Therapy for HCC   Bao-wei Dong (董宝玮)
- Clinical and Basic Research - the Prevention of Recurrence of Post-operative HCC   Feng Shen (沈锋)
- Multidisciplinary Treatment for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Major Portal Thrombosis   Morito Monden
- Nonsurgical Multimodality Therapy in Advanced Inoperable HCC   Kwang-hyub Han
- 40-years Experience in the Management of Primary Liver Carcinoma   Jin-qing Li(李錦清)
- Transcatheter Arterial Thrombolysis for the Treatment of Early Hepatic Artery Thrombosis after Liver Transplantation    Jian Zhou (周俭)
- Radiotherapy for HCC-6-year Experience in Zhongshan Hospital   Zhao-chong Zeng (曾昭冲)
- Glypican-3 Testing and the Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma   Ronald D. Guttmann


1630 - 1830 Yangtze River Hall APASL Workshop - Challenges in Hepatology in the Asia-Pacific

Moderators: Edward J. Gane, Hui Zhuang (庄辉)
- Hepatologists in Asia: A Rare Breed No More!   George K.K. Lau (廖家杰)
- Geographic and Epidemiological Pecularities of Hepatology Practice in Asia   Shiv K. Sarin
-
A Viable Hepatology Training Program in the Asia-Pacific:
Strategies and Mechanics
  Jose D. Sollano
- Future Directions of Asian Hepatology of Samll Hepatocellular Carcinoma   Masao Omata


1630 - 1830 5B+C Young Investigator Session
Moderators: Hsiang-fu Kung (孔祥复), Hubert E. Blum

1830 - 2000 Auditorium Satellite Symposium (GlaxoSmithKline)

2000 - 2200 Gala Dinner

Monday, March 27, 2006

0800 - 0830 3C+D Debate Session I

Moderators: Daryl T.Y. Lau, Ji-yao Wang(王吉耀)
- Nucleos(t)ide Analogue as First-line Therapy (Pro)   Robert G. Gish
- Nucleos(t)ide Analogue as First-line Therapy (Con)   Solko W. Schalm


0800 - 0830 5B+C Debate Session II

Moderators: Pei-jer Chen (陈培哲), Chi-kuen Chan (陈志权)
- NALT CHC Need to Be Treated (Pro)   Alfredo Alberti
- NALT CHC Need to Be Treated (Con)   Marion G.Peter


0800 - 0830 5D+E Debate Session III

Moderator: W. Graham Cooksley, Zhi-meng Lu (陆志檬)
- Combination Therapy Is Better than Monotherapy in Chronic HBV Infection (Pro)   Shiv K. Sarin
- Combination Therapy Is Better than Monotherapy in Chronic HBV Infection (Con)   Edward J. Gane


0830 - 1000 Grand Hall II, III Satellite Symposium

0830 - 1000 Auditorium Satellite Symposium (Shenzhen Kangzhe)

1000 - 1030 Break

1000 - 1030 Exhibition Hall II Poster Session

1000 - 1230 5B+C China-US joint Symposium - HCC: State-of-the-Art Molecular Diagnosis and Therapeutic Opportunities

Moderators: Zhao-you Tang (汤钊猷),Xin-wei Wang (王心伟)
- Liver Fibrogenesis   David A. Brenner
- Apoptosis and HCC   Peter R. Galle
- The Molecular Signatures of Metastases of Human HCC   Xin-wei Wang (王心伟)
- Comparative Functional Genomics Genomics of HCC   Snorri S. Thorgeirsson
- Predictive Biomarkers for Metastatic Recurrence of human Hepatocellular Carcinoma      Lun-xiu Qin (钦伦秀)
- Perspectives   Edison T. Liu


1030 - 1230 Yellow River Hall State-of-the-art Lecture III - Drug and Liver Disease

Moderators: Cheng-wei Chen (陈成伟), Leonard B. Seeff
 
- Pathogenesis of Alcoholic Liver Disease   Amin A. Nanji
- Safety of Complementary Japanese Medicine in Liver Disease   Osamu Yokosuka
- Herb-induced Toxicity   Ismail Merican
- Safety and Efficiency of Maintenance Therapy for HBV   Anuchit Chutaputti
- Drug-induced Hepatotoxicity   Shiv K. Sarin
- Side Effects of Antiviral Treatment - How to Deal with Them   Michael P. Manns
Panel Discussion  


1030 - 1230 Auditorium Plenary Session
Moderators: Andres T.Blei,Bao-en Wang (王宝恩)

1030 - 1230 Grand Hall III Keynote Lecture V - Immunological & Genetic Response to Chronic Hepatitis

Moderators: Yuan Wang (汪垣), Solko W. Schalm
- Innate Immunity and ISG Expression in HCV   Daryl T.Y. Lau
- Adaptive Immune Response to HBV   Sharon Lewin
- Immunological Response with Antiviral Therapy in Chronic HBV   W. Graham Cooksley
- Is there a clinicopathological role of a newly identified hepatotropic virus?   Chau-ting Yeh (叶昭廷)
- Viral & Genetic Factors in HBV Related HCC   Pei-jer Chen (陈培哲)
-  Modulation of Immune Responses of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients by HBsAg-HBIG Complex (Yeast-derived HBsAg-anti-HBs)    Yu-mei Wen (闻玉梅)


1030 - 1230 5B+C Non-invasive Assessment and the use of TCM in Liver Fibrosis

Moderators: Yao Tong (童瑤), Bao-en Wang (王宝恩)
- Antifibotic Therapy with Herbal Medicine:Concensus and Controversy   Ji-dong Jia (贾继东)
- Can Traditional Chinese Medicine be Used to Treat Liver Fibrosis?   Jing-min Zhao (趙景民)
- Prevention of Fibrosis Progression in Viral Hepatitis    Geoffrey W. McCaughan
- Non-invasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis   Kwang-hyub Han
- How to Approach Studies with TCM on Liver Fibrosis   Ping Liu (刘平)
- Fibroscan® Introduction   Stan Dembinski


1230 - 1400 Grand Hall II Satellite Symposium (Roche)

1230 - 1400 Yellow River Hall Mayo Cancer Centre Workshop on Hepatic Cell Biology

Moderators: Mark A. McNiven, Lewis R. Roberts
- Hepatocellular vesicle-protein traffic as an important mediator of viral infection   Mark A. McNiven
- A new HCV culture model and its implication in studying virus-cell interaction   T. Jake Liang
- Heparin-degrading endosulfatases in the pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma: Novel paradigms in cancer cell signaling   Lewis R. Roberts
- Wnt/frizzled/beta catenin signaling mediates cell migration and invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma   Jack R. Wands
- The role of hepatic stellate cells in hepatic fibrosis   David A. Brenner
- Modulation of apoptotic pathways by hepatitis B and C virus   Peter R. Galle


1400 - 1600 Yellow River Hall State-of-the-art Lecture IV - Treatment of HBV

Moderators: Jin-lin Hou (侯金林), Sharon Lewin
- Management of Treatment Refractory HBV   Wan-cheng Chow (周蕴菁)
- What do we know about Comination Therapy in 2006   Eddie C. Cheung
- siRNA for Treatment of HBV   Pei-jer Chen(陈培哲)
- Appropriate Use of Interfeon in the Treatment of Asian Hepatitis B Patients   Jia-horng Kao (高嘉宏)
- Predictors of Response to Therapy in HBV   Teerha Piratvisuth
- Aim of HBV Treatment: Immunological Control or Viral Suppression?   Nikolai V. Naoumov
- Anti-Viral Therapy and Natural History of HBV   Richard Y.C. Guan
- Immunomodulattory Therapy for HBV   Daniel Shouval


1400 - 1600 5B+C Free Paper I
Moderators: Shiv K. Sarin, Henry L.Y. Chan (陈力元)

1400 - 1600 Grand Hall II Keynote Lecture VI - Liver Fibrosis

Moderators: W. Graham Cooksley, Nancy W.Y. Leung (梁慧仪)
- Increasing Evidence of the Effectiveness of Antifibrotic Treatment with TCM   Bao-en Wang
- Liver Biopsy and New Emerging Non-invasive Methods for the Diagnosis of Liver Fibrosis   Laurentius A. Lesmana
- Stem Cell in the Treatment of Liver Fibrosis   Lai Wei (魏来)
- Viral Suppression in Chronic HBV Infection and Effect on Histological Outcome   Herve Mommeja-Marin
- Progression of Liver Fibrosis in China   Kang-xian Luo (骆抗先)
- Non-invasive Prediction of Liver Fibrosis   Karen L. Lindsay


1400 - 1600 Grand Hall III Keynote Lecture VII - Medical Treatment of Liver Cancer

Moderators: Massimo Colombo, Sheng-Long Ye (叶胜龙)
- Downstaging of HCC   Joseph W.Y. Lau (刘允怡)
- Percutaneous Ethanol Injection (PEI) and Radiofrequency Ablation(RFA)   Masao Omata
- Resection as a Bridge to Liver Transplantation   Rene Adam
- Medical Treatment   Hubert E. Blum
- Prevention of HBV Recurrence after Liver Transplantation   Chung-mau Lo (卢宠茂)
- RFA vs TACE for HCC   Guang-shun Yang (杨广顺)


1400 - 1600 Yangtze River Hall Middle East Workshop

Moderators: Faleh Al Faleh, Khaled Selim
- Hepatitis C Epidemiology in Middle East   Gamal Esmat
- HCV Genotype 4: Acute Hepatitis   Sanaa M. Kamal
- HCV Genotype 4: Chronic Hepatitis   Fuad Hassan
- Hepatitis B in Middle East   Imam Waked
- Hepatitis B in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia   Faleh Al Faleh
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Middle East   Khaled Selim
- Pediatric Liver Diseases in Middle East   Tawhida Abul Ghaffar
- Liver Transplantation in Middle East   Mohamed Al Sebayel
- Discussion and Closing Remarks   Sanaa Kamal, Khaled Selim


1600 - 1630 Exhibition Hall II Poster Break

1630 - 1830 Yellow River Hall State-of-the-art Lecture V - Basic Science of HCC

Moderators: Brian I. Carr, Hong-Yang Wang (王红阳)
- Pathology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma   Wen-ming Cong (丛文铭)
- Molecular Carcinogenesis and Targeted Gene Therapeutics for HCC      Ju-sheng Lin (林菊生)
- Proteomics of HCC   Yin-kun Liu (刘银坤)
- Pathogenesis of Cholangiocarcinoma   Sum P. Lee (李心平)
- Antisense Approach for Treatment to HCC   Hong Zhang (张紅)
- The Epigenetic Aberration in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: DNA Methylation and Small Non-coding RNAs    Jing-de Zhu (朱景德)
- Monoclonal Antibody for HCC   Zhi-nan Chen (陈志南)
- Interferon a Inhibits Metastasis and Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and its Related Mechanism       Lu Wang (王鲁)


1630 - 1830 5B+C Free Paper II
Moderatiors: De-kai Qiu (邱德凯), Ji-dong Jia (贾继东)

1630 - 1830 Grand Hall II Keynote Lecture VIII - Liver Transplantation

Moderators: Takafumi Ichida, Shu-Sen Zhen (郑树森)
- Recurrent Hepatitis C after Liver Transplantation   Peter Ferenci
- Right Lobe Liver Transplantation   Chi-leung Liu (廖子良)
- Hepatitis B and Liver Transplantation   Kyung-Suk Suh
- Outcome of OLT in HCV/HIV Coinfection Patients   Edward J.Gane
- Mechanism of HCV Recurrence after Liver Transplantation   Geoffrey W. McCaughan
- Adult-to-Adult Living Doner Liver Transplantion:Our Experience   Lu-nan Yan (严律南)


1630 - 1830 Grand Hall III Keynote Lecture IX - Clinical Implication of Viral Genotype in Drug-induced Resistance in Viral Hepatitis

Moderators: Chien-jen Chen (陳建仁), Marion G.Peters
- Antiviral-resistant Hepatitis B - How To Deal with This New Monster?   Anna S.F. Lok (駱淑芳)
- Genotype in China and Drug Resistance   Jun Cheng (成军)
- Clinical Impact of HBV Genotype in Asia   Henry L.Y. Chan (陈力元)
- Relevance of HCV Variants and Genotype   Michael P. Manns
- Vaccine-induced Escape Mutant   Daniel Shouval
- What is the Influence of Core/Precore Promotor Mutation on HBV Viremia      Wan-Cheng Chow


1630 - 1830 Yangtze River Hall HBV-HIV Co-infection Symposium

Morderators: Stephen A.Locarnini,Joseph J.Y. Sung (沈祖尧)
- ACTG Study for HIV-HBV Co-infection   Marion G. Peters 
- HBV/HCV Coinfection In A Cohort Of HIV-infected Paid Blood Donors
From Henan Province Of China
  Feng-min Lu (鲁凤民)
- Delivering Antiretroviral Therapy in China: Progress and Challenges   Fu-jie Zhang (张福杰)
- Development of Therapeutic Strategy fo HIV-HBV Co-infection   Gregory Dore
Immunopathogenesis of HIV-HBV Co-infection   Sharon Lewin


1830 - 2000 Auditorium Satellite Symposium (Novartis)

2000 - 2200 Presidential Dinner

Tuesday, March 28, 2006

0800 - 0830 3C+D Debate Session IV

Moderators: Henry L.Y. Chan (陈力元), Min-de Zeng (曾民德)
- HBV Genotype is of Clinical Implication (Pro)   Jia-horng Kao (高嘉宏)
- HBV Genotype is of Clinical Implication (Con)   Jin-lin Hou (侯金林)


0800 - 0830 5B+C Debate Session V

Moderators: Wan-cheng Chow (周蕴菁), Teerha Piratvisuth
- Life-long Nuc Therapy is Unethical (Pro)   Eugene R. Schiff
- Life-long Nuc Therapy is Unethical (Con)   Nancy W.Y. Leung (梁慧仪)


0800 - 0830 5D+E Debate Session VI

Moderators: Chien-jen Chen (陈建仁), Masao Omata
- Serological Clearance of HBsAg Is the Best Treatment Endpoint for Chronic HBV Infection (Pro)   Anna S.F. Lok (駱淑芳)
- Serological Clearance of HBsAg Is the Best Treatment Endpoint for Chronic HBV Infection (Con)   Ching-lung Lai (黎青龙)


0830 - 1030 5B+C Free Paper III
Moderators: Chee-kin Hui, Amin A. Nanji

0830 - 1030 Grand Hall II Keynote Lecture X - Multimodality Treatment of HCC II

Moderators: Joseph W.Y. Lau (刘允怡), Sum P. Lee (李心平)
- Treatment Strategy and Efficacy of Radiofrequency Ablation for Hepatic Tumors in Hazardous Locations   Min-hua Chen (陈敏华)
- Evidence-based Approach of the Treatment Strategy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma   Josep M. Llovet
- Role of Portal Vein Embolization in Hepatotectomy in Cirrhotic Patients   Chi-leung Liu (廖子良)
- Liver Transplantation for Patients with Liver Malignancy:Prognostic Factor Prediticing Tumor-Free Survival   Jia Fan (樊嘉)
- Living Donor Liver Transplantation :Clinical Experience in Mainland China   Xue-hao Wang (王学浩)
- Resection of Caudate Lobe of Liver (A Report of 118 Cases)   Shu-you Peng (彭叔牖)


0830 - 1030 Yellow River Hall State-of-the-art Lecture VI - Surgical Treatment for HCC

Moderators: Kwang-Hyub Han, Fan Jia (樊嘉)
- Treatment for Advanced HCC: from IVR Treatment to Liver Transplantation   Takafumi Ichida
- Laparoscopic Liver Resection: Experience of 23 Procedures   Hong-wei Li (李宏为)
- Salvage liver transplantation is an alternative treatment for HCC after liver resection     Shuang-jian Qiu (邱双健)
- Preconditioning by MARS before OLT   Jia-mei Yang (杨甲梅)
- Experience in Large HCC Resection   Xiao-ping Chen (陈孝平)
- Experience in Surgical Treatment of HCC   Li Qiang (李强)
- Liver Transplantation in Korea   Kyung-Suk Suh
- RFA vs Resection for Small HCC   Min-shan Chen (陈敏山)
Personal Experience in Hepatic Transplantation for HCC   Yoshiaki Kita


0830 - 1030 Grand Hall III Keynote Lecture XI - Understanding Chronic HBV

Moderators: Jun Cheng (成军), Jose D. Sollano
- HBV Factors and Risk of HCC   Jia-horng Kao (高嘉宏)
- Dynamics of Hepatitis B Biomarkers as Predictor of Liver Diseases: A Long Term Follow-up Study   Chien-jen Chen (陳建仁)
- Modeling the Kinetics of Acute HBV Infection   Alan S. Perelson
- Liver Complications in Relation to Serum Aminotransaminase, HBV DNA and HBeAg Status   Ching-lung Lai (黎青龙)
- Natural History of HBV Infection in Asians   Dong-jin Suh
- HBeAg Negative Hepatitis B in China   Jin-lin Hou (侯金林)


0830 - 1200 5D+E Genomics and Proteomics for Biomarker Discovery in Liver Pathology

Moderators: John M. Luk (陆满清),Rong Zeng (曾荣)
- Comparative oncogenomics for HCC   Lars Zender
- Genetic signatures for cancer   Edison T. Liu
- HCC-related gene: from CGH to tissue microarray   Xin-yuan Guan (关新元)
- Proteomics in the study of liver pathology   Laura Beretta
- HCC proteome of clinical correlations   John M. Luk (陆满清)
- Proteomics profiling of metastatic HCC   Rong Zeng (曾荣)
- Serum profiling: from liver fibrosis to HCC   Terence C. W. Poon (潘全威)
- HCC biomarker validation   Jorge Marrero
- Identification and characterization of peptides that interact with hepatitis B virus via the putative receptor binding site   Yuan Wang (汪垣)


1030 - 1100 Exhibition Hall II Poster Session

1100 - 1300 5D+E Free Paper V

1100 - 1300 5B+C Free Paper IV
Moderators: Florin Caruntu,Sharon Lewin

1100 - 1300 Grand Hall II Keynote Lecture XII - Basic Science in HCC

Moderators: Curtis C. Harris, Jian-Ren Gu (顾建人)
- Biotherapy for HCC   Sheng-long Ye (叶胜龙)
- Cancer is a Systems Diseases Characterized by Cell Groups Abnormality of the Defined Tissues or Organs   Jian-ren Gu (顾建人)
- Signal Transduction Pathways   Jack R. Wands
- 90-Yttrium Microsphere   Brian I. Carr
- Chronic HBV Infection with Hepatitc Progenitor Cell Activation Preceding HCC Detection    Zhong-tang Sun (孙宗棠)
- Protein Kinase and HCC   Hong-yang Wang (王红阳)


1100 - 1300 Grand Hall III Keynote Lecture XIII - Special Interest Subgroup in Hepatitis

Moderators: Jak-yiu Lai, Lai Wei (魏来)
- Molecular Virology & the Development of Resistant Mutants   Stephen A. Locarnini
- Evidence Based Clinical Study on Traditional Chinese Medicine and Herbs for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B and C   Leonard B. Seeff
- Animal Models of NAFLD and Steatohepatitis   Amin A. Nanji
- Approach to Patient with Advance Fibrosis   Joseph J.Y. Sung (沈祖尧)
- Occult HBV Infection: Clinical Implications and Significance   Chee-kin Hui (许志坚)
- Changing Paradign in the Treatment of HBV Infection   Robert G. Gish


1100 - 1300 Yellow River Hall State-of-the-art Lecture VII - Pathogenesis of Hepatitis C Infection

Moderators: Edward J. Gane, Yu-mei Wen (闻玉梅)
- Metabolic Syndrome and Steatosis in Chronic HCV   Wan-cheng Chow (周蕴菁)
- Effect of Immunocompromised State on Natural History of HCV   Marion G. Peters
- Hepatitis C and HCC   Alfredo Alberti
- Predicting Response to Treatment in Chronic HCV   Peter Ferenci
- Extrahepatic Manifestations of HCV   Jose D. Sollano
- Histological Effects of Treatment for Chronic HCV   Karen L. Lindsay
- HCV Infection in Infants: Clinical Outcome of Mother to Infant Transmission of HCV   Lai Wei (魏来)
- Maintenance Therapy for HCV Treatment Nonresponders   Anna S.F. Lok (駱淑芳)


1100 - 1300 5B+C Industry Supported Workshop

1300 - 1330 Awards Presentation & Closing Ceremony

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