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Presidential Session

The Nelson Fausto Award, named after a pioneer in the field, honors experts dedicated to liver cancer research. The 2019 winners showcased groundbreaking work in clinical and basic research. Moderated by ILCA President Elect, Bruno Sangro.

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Presidential Session

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  1. Presidential Session

  2. Presidential Note Morris Sherman, ILCA President

  3. Nelson Fausto Award • The Nelson Fausto Award is an ILCA created award named after one of the ILCA Founding Board Members, the eminent scientist Nelson Fausto • It was established to provide a unique recognition for a world-known expert who devoted his/her professional life-time to liver cancer research and care • Nelson Fausto Award Since2013:

  4. Professor Masatoshi MAKUUCHI Nelson Fausto Award 2019 In honour of Professor Masatoshi MAKUUCHI exceptional and world-renowned contributions to liver cancer science, and recognizing his commitment to advancing liver cancer science throughout his career

  5. Junior Investigator Awards 2019 Winners

  6. Best Oral Presentation (Clinical) Jessica L. Petrick Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA Title: “Associations between Prediagnostic Concentrations of Circulating Sex Steroid Hormones and Primary Liver Cancer Among Women”

  7. Best Oral Presentation (Basic/translational) Title: “Identification of A Pan-Gamma-Secretase Inhibitor Response Signature For Notch-Driven Cholangiocarcinoma” Colm Joseph O Rourke Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC), University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen N, Denmark.

  8. Best Top-scored Poster (Clinical) Federico Piñero Liver Unit, Hospital Universitario Austral, Pilar, Argentina. Title: “Evaluation of the AFP model in patients with low risk recurrence profile: further evidence to support its inclusion for candidate’s selection”

  9. Best Top-scored Poster (Basic) Carmen Chak-Lui Wong Pathology, State Key Laboratory of Liver Research, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Title: “PVRL1/TIGIT represents a novel molecular mechanism for PD1 blockade resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma”

  10. Moderated by Bruno Sangro, ILCA President Elect Presentation of 6 top-scored oral communications selected from abstract submissions

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