REGISTRATION
APPLE Academy targets young doctors (including trainees, residents, and fellows) who are interested in Liver Cancer. They must register for the annual meeting APPLE 2024, which will be held from July 19-20, 2024, at the Sheraton Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19, 2024
- Registration Fee: Free of Charge
APPLE SCHOLARSHIP
The Asia-Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert Association is offering a scholarship for young doctors who are under 40 years old to support their research endeavors.
Please review the application form and submit it by May 15, 2024. The results will be announced individually by email by May 31, 2024.
Thursday, July 18, 2024, Honolulu, Hawaii
Opening
Norihiro Kokudo (Tokyo)
SESSION 1: CHANGES IN THE LANDSCAPE OF HCC
Chairpersons: Pierce Chow (Singapore), Kengo Yoshimitsu (Fukuoka)
09:30-09:55
Changing Etiology and Epidemiology of HCC: Asia and Worldwide
Do Young Kim (Seoul)
09:55-10:20
Real World Data on the Management of HCC in the Asia-Pacific: Data from the INSIGHT Registry
Pierce Chow (Singapore)
10:20-10:55
Adaptation of Practice Guidelines: When East Meets West
Kwang-Hyub Han (Seoul)
10:55-11:10
Q&A
11:10-11:25
Break
SESSION 2: Special Lecture
Chairpersons: Jinsil Seong (Seoul), Norihiro Kokudo (Tokyo)
11:25-12:05
Promoting the Next-Generation Asian Liver Cancer Experts to the Global Arena
Ann-Lii Cheng (Taipei)
12:05-13:15
Lunch and Networking
SESSION 3: UNMET CLINICAL NEEDS IN HCC AND CURRENT CLINICAL RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
Chairpersons: Kwang-Hyub Han (Seoul), Chiun Hsu (Taipei)
13:15-13:40
Challenges of Biomarker Development: Pathologist's View
Young Nyun Park (Seoul)
13:40-14:05
Challenges of Biomarker Development: Clinician's View
Han Chong Toh (Singapore)
14:05-14:30
Advanced HCC: Novel Approaches Beyond IMbrave150 and HIMALAYA
Chih-Hung Hsu (Taipei)
14:30-14:55
Integrating Systemic and Liver-Directed Therapy: Current Evidence and Future Development
Stephen L Chan (Hong Kong)
14:55-15:10
Q&A
15:10-15:25
Break
SESSION 4: FROM APPLE ACADEMY INTO THE FUTURE
Chairpersons: Chiun Hsu (Taipei), Jian Zhou (Shanghai)
15:25-15:50
How to Promote Investigator-Initiated Trials for HCC in the Asia-Pacific Region?
Masafumi Ikeda (Tokyo)
15:50-16:15
What Clinicians Should Know about Translational Cancer Research?
Alfred Cheng (Hong Kong)
16:15-16:55
Panel Discussion: The APPLE Association as a Platform for Future International Research Collaboration
Kwang-Hyub Han (Seoul), Ann-Lii Cheng (Taipei), Jinsil Seong (Seoul), Masafumi Ikeda (Tokyo), Alfred Cheng (Hong Kong)
Closing Remarks
16:55-17:10
Closing Remark
Jian Zhou (Shanghai), Norihiro Kokudo (Tokyo)