The 9th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Society of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death globally. The prognosis of liver cancers is usually poor, and predicting life expectancy for patients with the disease is difficult due to various factors including challenges in early and accurate diagnosis as well as complexity of surgical and pharmacological treatments. To highlight the recent development in liver cancer management, the 9th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Society of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, with the theme “Recent Advances in Liver Cancer: From Diagnosis to Treatment” was held on 27th February, 2021. In the online event, presentations offered by renowned experts on innovative diagnostic imaging technologies, liver transplant techniques in complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery as well as systemic regimens in hepatocellular carcinoma were featured.
Presentation on applications of indocyanine green (ICG) staining techniques by Prof. Wang Xiao Ying
Prof. Kelvin Ng highlighted practical issues in hepatobiliary surgery
Dr. Keith Chiu shared his expertise on the advances in liver imaging for diagnosis of liver tumour
