Conference with the theme “Technical advances in multimodal treatment and patient care”. This is an opportunity for doctors specializing in various speciaties such as hepatobiliary medicine, infectious diseases, oncology, hepatobiliary surgery, organ transplantation, traditional medicine, endoscopy, pathology throughout the country to update knowledge, share experiences.

The conference program consisted of 8 sessions, plenary sessions with overview reports, thematic sessions on viral hepatitis, liver resection and liver transplantation, hepatobiliary medicine, interventional radiology and hepatobiliary surgery, minimally invasive interventions and patient care, hilar cholangiocarcinoma and liver cancer, video presentations and posters.

Among 54 reports at the conference, there were 7 international reports by famous scientists from the US, UK, Korea, Taiwan (China), Singapore and many reports from leading experts in Vietnam. These reports focused on discussing and proposing solutions to apply new advances in the field of liver, bile, and pancreas.

Unico/CSL Behring participated the conference as a gold sponsor. Unico is the exclusive supplier of CSL Behring in Vietnam – the world’s leading company in the field of plasma protein treatment. The products of CSL Behring present in Vietnam include: Albumin (Human Albumin Behring 20%, low salt; AlbuRx), Human normal immunoglobulin (Hizentra/ Privigen), Tetanus Toxic Antitoxin Serum (Tetagam)… In which, the product Human Albumin Behring 20%, low salt has been widely used in many different fields and specialties, especially in liver diseases.

By sponsoring the 16^th National Hepatology Conference, Unico and CSL Behring wish to contribute to the development of Vietnam’s hepatobiliary profession and provide useful information related to the role of albumin in liver diseases.