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Ji Yong Ahn
University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
KCHUGR-KGCA joint symposium: Debate on recent issues in the management of gastric cancer
Role
Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 15:20-17:00
Lecture Title
H. pylori eradication after gastrectomy: Gastroenterologists' perspectives
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Chang Seok Bang
Hallym University College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 1
Role
Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 13:00-13:40
Lecture Title
Helicobacter pylori eradication in Korea: Current strategy and new guideline updates
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Po-Yueh Chen
Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Taiwan
Speaker
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 2
Role Speaker Session Date & Time March 20 (Fri), 13:40-14:20 Lecture Title Beyond eradication: Gut microbiota shifts, antimicrobial resistance, and long-term gastric cancer outcomes after Helicobacter pylori therapy Close
Eunyoung Choi
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA
Speaker
Symposium 2: Recent advancements in gastric cancer research
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time March 19 (Thu), 13:00-14:20
Lecture Title Targeting cancer-initiating stem cells for gastric cancer
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KCHUGR-KGCA joint symposium: Debate on recent issues in the management of gastric cancer
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 15:20-17:00
Lecture Title
Undifferentiated early gastric cancer: ESD (15:20-15:45)
Symposium 2: Recent advancements in gastric cancer research
Role Chair
Session Date
March 19 (Thu), 13:00-14:20
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Suck Chei Choi
Wonkwang University School of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Plenary session
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 21 (Sat), 09:00-10:00
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Tzu-Chan Hong
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Speaker
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 3
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 14:20-15:00
Lecture Title
Integrating carcinogen exposure signatures with survival prediction in gastric cancer
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Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 1
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 13:00-13:40
Lecture Title
Mono-antibiotic therapy for Helicobacter pylori : A future direction in treatment
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 2
Role Chair
Session Date
March 20 (Fri), 13:40-14:20
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Sam Ryong Jee
Inje University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Free paper 2
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 09:00-09:50
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Hwoon-Yong Jung
University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Symposium 1 Asia-Pacific forum: Distinguished research update on upper GI disease and H. pylori infection
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 09:00-10:40
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Kee Wook Jung
University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
Symposium 4: Current status and challenges in upper GI diseases
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 16:00-17:00
Lecture Title
Emerging concepts and therapeutic innovations in EoE
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Byung-Wook Kim
The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker Chair
Symposium 5: Past, present, and future of global collaboration in Helicobacter research
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 09:50-10:40
Lecture Title
Helicobacter research collaboration in Asia: Regional perspectives and global impact
Symposium 5: Past, present, and future of global collaboration in Helicobacter research
Role Chair
Session Date
March 20 (Fri), 09:50-10:40
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Gwang Ha Kim
Pusan National University School of Medicine, Korea
Chair
KCHUGR-KGCA joint symposium: Debate on recent issues in the management of gastric cancer
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 15:20-17:00
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Hyun Jin Kim
Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
Symposium 4: Current status and challenges in upper GI diseases
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 16:00-17:00
Lecture Title
Disorders of gut-brain interaction: The new name for functional GI disorders
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Jae Gyu Kim
Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 2
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 13:40-14:20
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Nayoung Kim
Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
Symposium 3: Updates on management of Helicobacter pylori
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 14:40-15:40
Lecture Title
Real-world experience of tegoprazan-based therapy for Helicobacter pylori in Korea
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Sang Gyun Kim
Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 1
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 13:00-13:40
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Sung Kook Kim
Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Free paper 2
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 09:00-09:50
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Sung Soo Kim
The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Free paper 1
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 11:00-12:00
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Young-Il Kim
National Cancer Center, Korea
Speaker
Symposium 7: Gastric cancer after Helicobacter eradication
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 21 (Sat), 10:20-11:20
Lecture Title
Helicobacter pylori infection and metachronous gastric cancer
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Juozas Kupcinskas
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Lithuania
Speaker Chair
Symposium 6: Gut microbiome and gastric carcinogenesis
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 11:00-12:00
Lecture Title
Towards standardized clinical microbiome testing
Symposium 6: Gut microbiome and gastric carcinogenesis
Role Chair
Session Date
March 20 (Fri), 11:00-12:00
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Dong Soo Lee
The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Plenary session
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 21 (Sat), 09:00-10:00
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Hyuk-Joon Lee
Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
KCHUGR-KGCA joint symposium: Debate on recent issues in the management of gastric cancer
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 15:20-17:00
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In-Seob Lee
University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
KCHUGR-KGCA joint symposium: Debate on recent issues in the management of gastric cancer
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 15:20-17:00
Lecture Title
H. pylori eradication after gastrectomy: Surgeons' perspectives
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Jun Haeng Lee
Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 3
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 14:20-15:00
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Jun Hyun Lee
The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
KCHUGR-KGCA joint symposium: Debate on recent issues in the management of gastric cancer
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 15:20-17:00
Lecture Title
Undifferentiated early gastric cancer: Surgery
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Ok-Jae Lee
Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Symposium 3: Updates on management of Helicobacter pylori
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 14:40-15:40
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Symposium 1 Asia-Pacific forum: Distinguished research update on upper GI disease and H. pylori infection
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 09:00-10:40
Lecture Title
Does eradicating Helicobacter pylori prevent stomach cancer?
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 1
Role Chair
Session Date
March 20 (Fri), 13:00-13:40
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Yong Chan Lee
Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Symposium 6: Gut microbiome and gastric carcinogenesis
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 11:00-12:00
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Marcis Leja
University of Latvia, Latvia
Speaker
Symposium 7: Gastric cancer after Helicobacter eradication
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 21 (Sat), 10:20-11:20
Lecture Title
Gastric cancer screening in Europe
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Jyh-Ming Liou
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Chair
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 3
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 14:20-15:00
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Peter Malfertheiner
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany
Speaker Chair
Symposium 5: Past, present, and future of global collaboration in Helicobacter research
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 09:50-10:40
Lecture Title
Helicobacter research collaboration in Europe: Linking across continents
Symposium 5: Past, present, and future of global collaboration in Helicobacter research
Role Chair
Session Date
March 20 (Fri), 09:50-10:40
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Symposium 2: Recent advancements in gastric cancer research
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 13:00-14:20
Lecture Title
Long-term impact of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy on gastric cancer incidence and mortality in healthy infected individuals
Symposium 2: Recent advancements in gastric cancer research
Role Chair
Session Date
March 19 (Thu), 13:00-14:20
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Jeong Seop Moon
Inje University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Symposium 4: Current status and challenges in upper GI diseases
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 16:00-17:00
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Su Youn Nam
Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 3
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 14:20-15:00
Lecture Title
Longitudinal changes in HDL-C and gastrointestinal cancer risk
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Sachiyo Nomura
Hoshi University, Japan
Speaker
Symposium 2: Recent advancements in gastric cancer research
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 13:00-14:20
Lecture Title
Safety and efficacy of MEK inhibitor treatment for gastric pre-cancerous lesions
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Moo In Park
Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Symposium 4: Current status and challenges in upper GI diseases
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 16:00-17:00
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Rapat Pittayanon
Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Speaker
Symposium 1 Asia-Pacific forum: Distinguished research update on upper GI disease and H. pylori infection
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 09:00-10:40
Lecture Title
Hemostatic powder and GI bleeding
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Bashar Qumseya
University of Florida, USA
Speaker
Symposium 4: Current status and challenges in upper GI diseases
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 16:00-17:00
Lecture Title
What’s new in GERD management in 2026?
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Sun Young Rha
Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
Symposium 1 Asia-Pacific forum: Distinguished research update on upper GI disease and H. pylori infection
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 09:00-10:40
Lecture Title
Paradigm shift in gastric cancer treatment: Innovative immunotherapies and targeted agents
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Mashiko Setshedi
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Speaker
Symposium 5: Past, present, and future of global collaboration in Helicobacter research
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 09:50-10:40
Lecture Title
Helicobacter research collaboration in Africa: Challenges and opportunities
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Ki-Nam Shim
Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Free paper 1
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 11:00-12:00
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Tadashi Shimoyama
Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Chair
Symposium 3: Updates on management of Helicobacter pylori
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 14:40-15:40
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Cheol Min Shin
Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
Korea-Taiwan joint symposium 2
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 13:40-14:20
Lecture Title
Beyond Helicobacter pylori : Predictive role of gastric microbiome in metachronous recurrence after endoscopic resection of gastric neoplasms
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Sung Kwan Shin
Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea
Chair
Symposium 7: Gastric cancer after Helicobacter eradication
Role Chair
Session Date & Time
March 21 (Sat), 10:20-11:20
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Jimmy Bok-Yan So
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Speaker Chair
Symposium 1 Asia-Pacific forum: Distinguished research update on upper GI disease and H. pylori infection
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 09:00-10:40
Lecture Title
Gastric cancer progression, beyond time and space
Symposium 1 Asia-Pacific forum: Distinguished research update on upper GI disease and H. pylori infection
Role Chair
Session Date
March 19 (Thu), 09:00-10:40
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Hidekazu Suzuki
Tokai University School of Medicine, Japan
Speaker Chair
Symposium 7: Gastric cancer after Helicobacter eradication
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 21 (Sat), 10:20-11:20
Lecture Title
What follows after Helicobcater pylori eradication
Symposium 7: Gastric cancer after Helicobacter eradication
Role Chair
Session Date
March 21 (Sat), 10:20-11:20
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Yoshio Yamaoka
Oita University, Japan
Speaker
Symposium 3: Updates on management of Helicobacter pylori
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 14:40-15:40
Lecture Title
Microbiome signatures in H. pylori and atrophic gastritis as predictors for treatment outcome and recurrence
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Hoi Ning Helen Yan
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Speaker
Symposium 2: Recent advancements in gastric cancer research
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 19 (Thu), 13:00-14:20
Lecture Title
Genetic landscapes in human gastric intestinal metaplasia organoids
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Hyo-Joon Yang
Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Korea
Speaker
Symposium 6: Gut microbiome and gastric carcinogenesis
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 11:00-12:00
Lecture Title
Gastric microbiota in H. pylori -negative precancerous lesions
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Jun Yu
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Speaker
Symposium 6: Gut microbiome and gastric carcinogenesis
Role Speaker
Session Date & Time
March 20 (Fri), 11:00-12:00
Lecture Title
Microbial dysbiosis and gastric carcinogenesis: Mechanistic insights
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