Name
CLM LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
Date & Time
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Description

 

PRESENTED BY

Hepstory in the Making: Writing the Next Chapter in CHB

A narrative‑driven exploration of CHB history, gaps in care, and future directions. Features: 

  • Review of HBV lifecycle and persistent infection 
  • Exploration of care gaps and disease burden 
  • Live patient interviews 
  • Integration of 2025 Canadian CHB guidelines 
  • Overview of emerging therapies and functional cure concepts 

Learning Objectives

After attending this session, attendees will be able to:

  • Explain the burden of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and the role of the HBV lifecycle in maintaining persistent infection
  • Identify unmet needs in current CHB management, and define functional cure as a treatment goal according to the 2025 Canadian CHB guidelines
  • Summarize emerging therapies targeting functional cure and the potential clinical and long-term benefits of achieving functional cure in patients with CHB