HUG 2023

Scientific Program

Program is subject to change

March 17 (Friday)

Symposium 1: Current Status of Gastric Cancer: From Prevention to Treatment

Time	09:00 - 10:20
Chairs	Jong-Jae Park (Korea University, Korea) Dan Li (Kaiser Permanente Northern California, USA)
Speakers	09:00 - 09:20	Risk factors and preventive measures for gastric cancer Dan Li (Kaiser Permanente Northern California, USA)
	09:20 - 09:40	Early detection of gastric cancer Woo Chul Chung (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
	09:40 - 10:00	Current status of endoscopic treatment for early gastric cancer Hiroyuki Ono (Shizuoka Cancer Center, Japan)
	10:00 - 10:20	Pathologic review of gastric cancer after endoscopic treatment Myeong-Cherl Kook (National Cancer Center, Korea)

Symposium 2. Recent Advances in Gastrointestinal Microbiome and Gastric Carcinogenesis

Time	10:40 - 12:00
Chairs	Yong Chan Lee (Yonsei University, Korea) Noel T. Mueller (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
Speakers	10:40 - 11:00	Microbiome analysis for the diagnosis of H. pylori infection Yoshio Yamaoka (Oita University, Japan)
	11:00 - 11:20	Interplay between H. pylori and gastrointestinal microbiome Ming-Shiang Wu (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
	11:20 - 11:40	Trends of microbiome research and role of gastrointestinal microbiome in human beings Noel T. Mueller (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
	11:40 - 12:00	Single-cell analysis of gastric pre-cancerous and cancer lesions Yong Chan Lee (Yonsei University, Korea)

Symposium 3. Premalignant Conditions and Malignant Neoplasms of Esophagus

Time	14:00 - 15:20
Chairs	Gwang Ha Kim (Pusan National University, Korea) Khek Yu Ho (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Speakers	14:00 - 14:20	Non-invasive liquid biopsy biomarkers for early detection of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma Xin Wang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China)
	14:20 - 14:40	Superficial esophageal cancer: what to consider before and after endoscopic resection Yang Won Min (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
	14:40 - 15:00	Optimal management of Barrett's esophagus: Focusing on the prevention of adenocarcinoma Khck Yu Ho (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
	15:00 - 15:20	Trends of translational research on Barrett's esophagus Yi Qin (Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA)

Symposium 4. Asian Forum: Recent Outstanding Research on H. pylori and UGI disease

Time	15:40 - 17:10
Chairs	Jae Gyu Kim (Chung-Ang University, Korea) Vu Van Khien (108 Central Hospital, Vietnam)
Speakers	15:40 - 15:55	Intestinal metaplasia and risk of gastric cancer Jonathan W J Lee (National University Hospital Singapore, Singapore)
	15:55 - 16:10	Genotypic resistance of H. pylori Alfizah Hanafiah (The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)
	15:10 - 16:25	H. pylori diagnostic methods Muhammad Miftahussurur (Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia)
	16:25 - 16:40	Medical management of GERD Monthira Maneerattanaporn (Mahidol University, Thailand)
	16:40 - 16:55	Endoscopic management of GERD Rakesh Kalapala (AIG Hospitals, India)
	16:55 - 17:10	Characteristics of GERD in Vietnam Duc T. Quach (University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Hochiminh City, Vietnam)

March 18 (Saturday)

Symposium 5: In-depth understanding of H. pylori

Time	10:10 - 11:30
Chairs	Soo Heon Park (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea) David Y. Graham (Baylor College of Medicine, USA)
Speakers	10:10 - 10:30	Protective and deleterious effects of H. pylori infection in human health and disease Scott M. Williams (Case Western Reserve University, USA)
	10:30 - 10:50	Link between H. pylori infection and metabolic disorders Su Youn Nam (Kyungpook National University, Kore)
	10:50 - 11:10	Inflammation and immune responses during H. pylori infection and host interactions Keith Wilson (Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA)
	10:10 - 11:30	Modern approach to the diagnosis and treatment of H. pylori infection David Y. Graham (Baylor College of Medicine, USA)

Program is subject to change

March 18 (Saturday)

The 19th Korea-Japan Joint Symposium 1. Medical concerns and strategies in the era of active eradication for H. pylori infection

Time	13:00 - 13:40
Chairs	Hyun Yong Jeong (Chungnam National University, Korea) TBD (Japan)
Speakers	13:00 - 13:20	Screening, diagnosis and prevention of gastric cancer in the era of active H. pylori eradication Dae Young Cheung (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Speakers	13:20 - 13:40	Changes of gastrointestinal disease in the era of active H. pylori eradication TBD (Japan)

The 19th Korea-Japan Joint Symposium 2. Recent trends of H. pylori eradication treatment in Korea and Japan

Time	13:40 - 14:20
Chairs	Jae J. Kim (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) TBD (Japan)
Speakers	13:40 - 14:00	Recent therapeutic strategy for H. pylori infection in Korea Seong Woo Jeon (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
Speakers	14:00 - 14:20	Recent therapeutic strategy for H. pylori infection in Japan TBD (Japan)

The 19th Korea-Japan Joint Symposium 3. Recent advances in basic research on H. pylori: Bench to bedside

Time	14:20 - 15:00
Chairs	Jung Mogg Kim (Hanyang University, Korea) TBD (Japan)
Speakers	14:20 - 14:40	Sex-differences in gastric carcinogenesis, in association with H. pylori Soo-Jeong Cho (Seoul National University, Korea)
Speakers	14:40 - 15:00	Novel concepts of therapeutic intervention for H. pylori treatment in Japan TBD (Japan)

Program is subject to change

March 18 (Saturday)

Meet the Professor 1

Time	07:30 - 08:15
Chair	Byung-Wook Kim (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Speaker	07:30 -08:15	Dissemination and implementation strategies of Maastricht VI/Florence consensus report Peter Malfertheine (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany)

Meet the Professor 2

Time	07:30 - 08:15
Chair	Sang Kil Lee (Yonsei University, Korea)
Speaker	07:30 -08:15	Conceptualization,dissemination & implementation of H.pylori management strategies from The Maastricht VI/ Florence consensus Yoshio Yamaoka (Oita University, Japan)