European Roundtable on Hepatitis Cure & Eradication 2015

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Day 1 - Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Where are we now?

Stefan Zeuzem, MD

J.W. Goethe University Hospital, Germany

Global Plans - The Toronto Declaration

Charles Boucher, MD, PhD

Erasmus Medical Center, The Netherlands

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Session 1: Epidemiology HCV/HBV in Europe -

Current Epidemiology data on HCV/HBV in Europe

Homie Razavi, PhD

Center for Disease Analysis (CDA), Louisville CO, United States

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Progression of the disease

Heiner Wedemeyer, MD

Medical School Hannover, Germany

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Mortality projection in the coming years

Maria Buti, MD, PhD

Hospital General Universitari Valle Hebron, Spain

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Session 2: Underdiagnosing - How to solve it -

New screening / testing technologies

Stéphane Chevaliez, PharmD, PhD

University of Paris-Est Creteil, France

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Screening policies

Angelos Hatzakis, MD, PhD, MSc

Athens University Medical School, Greece

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Session 3: Modelling the possibilities of cure and eradication What are the gaps and challenges? -

Hepatitis C Treatment as Prevention: What is needed for elimination among key risk groups (PWID and MSM) in Europe?

Natasha Martin, DPhil

University of California San Diego, USA

Epidemiology, influence on the MSM population

Maria Prins, MD

GGD Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Day 2 - Thursday, 10 September 2015

Session 4: Developing National Plans in Europe -

Spain

Rafael Esteban, MD

Hospital Vall’ Hebron, Spain

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Scotland

John Dillon, MD

University of Dundee, Scotland

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France

Daniel Dhumeaux, MD

Ministry of Health, France

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Germany

Heiner Wedemeyer, MD

Medical School Hannover, Germany

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Georgia

Tengiz Tsertsvadze MD, PhD

AIDS and Clinical Immunology Research Center, Tblisi, Georgia

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Poland

Robert Flisiak, MD, PhD

Medical University of Bialystok, Poland

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Session 5: Roundtable Discussion -

Panel members

Ricardo Baptista Leite, MD, PhD, MP

Member of Parliament, Portugal

John Dillon, MD

University of Dundee, Scotland

Jackie Redding, MD, Bsc (hons) Msc

Terrence Higgins Trust, United Kingdom

Charles Gore, MD

World Hepatitis Allience, United Kingdom

Margaret Walker

European Liver Patients Association, Belgium

Overview

A highly successful European Roundtable on Hepatitis Cure and Eradication was held on 9 and 10 September, in Frankfurt, Germany.

The Program Committee would like to thank all speakers and participants for their contribution.

We thank our sponsors Gilead and AbbVie for making this event possible.

The endorsement of the different European Hepatitis Societies and the participation of the European Organizations have emphasized the importance and impact of this new meeting.

Committees

Organizing Committee

The members of the Organizing Committee (OC) discuss, on a frequent basis, the scientific program of the workshop, identify interesting topics and candidate speakers.

Founding Father

Support

Endorsers

European Roundtable on Hepatitis Cure & Eradication 2015

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Organizing Committee

Angelos Hatzakis, MD, PhD, MSc

Jean-Michel Pawlotsky, MD, PhD

Carlo Federico Perno, MD, PhD

Stefan Zeuzem, MD