American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
Representing more than 3,700 practitioners, researchers, and allied health professionals, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) is focused solely on advancing the science and practice of hepatology. For generations, AASLD has been a catalyst for the investigation and treatment of liver diseases. AASLD upholds the standards of the profession and fosters research that generates treatment options for the millions of patients with liver diseases. Mentoring, sharing knowledge and dedication to professional growth and development are among the core values of AASLD and its members. To learn more about AASLD’s activities – including The Liver Meeting® - visit us at http://www.aasld.org.

http://www.aasld.org

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is the world’s leading professional organization representing physicians who care for people with cancer. With more than 30,000 members, ASCO is committed to improving cancer care through scientific meetings, educational programs and peer-reviewed journals. ASCO is supported by its affiliate organization, the Conquer Cancer Foundation, which funds ground-breaking research and programs that make a tangible difference in the lives of people with cancer. For ASCO information and resources, visit www.asco.org. Patient-oriented cancer information is available at www.cancer.net.

www.asco.org

CanLiv – The Hepatobiliary Cancers Foundation

CanLiv - The Hepatobiliary Cancers Foundation is a 501c(3) non-profit medical education and research foundation. CanLiv's mission is to improve the treatment options and survival for patients with cancers of the bile ducts, gallbladder and liver. CanLiv provides patient education materials, fosters a sense of community among all stakeholders, drives advances in science by sponsoring an annual CanLiv Research Symposium.

http://www.canliv.org

Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe (CIRSE)

CIRSE is the most comprehensive European platform for Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology; it aims to provide continuing education and training to physicians and scientists with an active interest in interventional radiology or cardiovascular imaging techniques and stands to promote the exchange of ideas and information to further define the role, direction and goals of cardiovascular and interventional radiology as a subspecialty of radiology.

http://www.cirse.org

European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
The European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) is the leading European association in the field of liver research. EASL brings together clinicians and scientists interested in the liver, providing an outlet for networking and learning.

http://www.easl.eu

The Japanese Society of Hepatology (JSH)

The Japanese Society of Hepatology encourages research on hepatology and contributes to the development of this medical discipline by publishing research reports on hepatology and exchanging knowledge. In order to achieve its objectives, The Japanese Society of Hepatology:

1. Holds academic conferences and lectures on hepatology
2. Publishes the journals “Kanzo” in Japanese and “Hepatology Research” in English.
3. Collaborates with research organizations in and abroad.
4. Conducts other activities that help the Society to achieve its objectives.

http://www.jsh.or.jp/english/index.html

Russian Scientific Liver Society (RSLS)
RSLS is the biggest hepatological society in Russia.
The main aim of the society is permanent improvement of care about patients with liver diseases, through increase the knowledge of medical specialists in the area of hepatology.
The RSLS tends to a constant expansion of the boundaries of its activities and keeps to stay opened for collaboration with hepatological societies and specialists.

www.en.rsls.ru