Upcoming Events

Meeting & Education

Connecting the global liver cancer community
through scientific exchange and education

APPLE brings together healthcare professionals, researchers, and experts in liver cancer through its Annual Meeting and educational programs. Explore upcoming meetings, APPLE Academy programs, and past events across the Asia-Pacific region.

APPLE scientific meeting
APPLE scientific exchange

Upcoming Events

ANNUAL MEETING 2027

APPLE 2027

The 17th Annual Meeting of the APPLE Association

DATE

July 8–10, 2027

LOCATION

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas,
Seoul, Korea

EVENT TYPE

APPLE Annual Meeting

THEME

Beyond Asia-Pacific: The Leading Global Journey towards a Liver Cancer-Free Future

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EDUCATION 2027

APPLE Academy 2027

Advancing the next generation of liver cancer professionals

DATE

July 8, 2027

LOCATION

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas,
Seoul, Korea

EVENT TYPE

APPLE Academy

HELD WITH

APPLE 2027

Program details will be announced soon.

APPLE Annual Meeting

APPLE Annual Meeting

APPLE Annual Meeting

Advancing liver cancer care through global collaboration

The APPLE Annual Meeting is the Association’s flagship scientific congress, bringing together multidisciplinary experts involved in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and research of liver cancer.

Held annually in different locations across the Asia-Pacific region, the meeting provides a leading platform for sharing scientific advances, discussing evolving clinical practices, presenting original research, and building international collaboration.

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

Program Highlights

  • State-of-the-art lectures by internationally recognized experts
  • Multidisciplinary scientific sessions
  • Oral and poster presentations of original research
  • Clinical discussions and expert perspectives
  • Young investigator and travel award opportunities
  • Networking with liver cancer specialists from across the world

PARTICIPANTS

Who Should Attend?

The meeting welcomes professionals involved in liver cancer care and research, including:

Hepatologists Surgeons Medical and Radiation Oncologists Radiologists Interventional Radiologists Pathologists Basic and Translational Researchers Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals Trainees and Young Investigators

APPLE Academy

APPLE Academy

Supporting the next generation
of liver cancer professionals

APPLE Academy is an educational initiative designed to support young physicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals seeking to strengthen their knowledge and practical understanding of liver cancer.

Through expert-led lectures, clinical case discussions, and interactive learning, the Academy provides participants with opportunities to explore current approaches to liver cancer management and learn from experienced specialists across multiple disciplines.

APPLE Academy educational program

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

APPLE Academy aims to:

Practical Education

Provide practical and up-to-date education in liver cancer.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Strengthen multidisciplinary understanding and collaboration.

Global Connections

Connect young professionals with established regional and international experts.

Professional Development

Encourage discussion of real-world clinical challenges and support future leaders in liver cancer care and research.

PROGRAM FORMAT

Programs may include:

  • Expert lectures
  • Clinical case discussions
  • Interactive panel discussions
  • Multidisciplinary treatment planning
  • Mentoring and networking opportunities
  • Sessions tailored to local and regional educational needs

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

APPLE Academy is primarily intended for:

Trainees and fellows
Early-career physicians and researchers
Young investigators
Healthcare professionals with an interest in liver cancer
Participants seeking practical, multidisciplinary education

Past Events

ANNUAL MEETING ARCHIVE

Past Events

2023

THE 13TH APPLE MEETING

SEOUL

July 6–8, 2023 · Seoul

667 people · 25 countries

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2022

THE 12TH APPLE MEETING

VIRTUAL

August 12–14, 2022 · Shanghai

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2021

THE 11TH APPLE MEETING

ONLINE

August 13–15, 2021 · Online

714 people · 20 countries

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2019

THE 10TH APPLE MEETING

SAPPORO

August 29–31, 2019 · Sapporo

851 people · 18 countries

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2018

THE 9TH APPLE MEETING

SEOUL

July 6–8, 2018 · Seoul

662 people · 26 countries

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2017

THE 8TH APPLE MEETING

SINGAPORE

July 14–16, 2017 · Singapore

511 people · 21 countries

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2016

THE 7TH APPLE MEETING

HONG KONG SAR

July 8–10, 2016 · Crowne Plaza Hong Kowloon East

623 people · 23 countries

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2015

THE 6TH APPLE MEETING

OSAKA

July 3–5, 2015 · Hyatt Regency Osaka

569 people · 20 countries

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2014

THE 5TH APPLE MEETING

TAIPEI

July 11–13, 2014 · The Grand Hotel

1,148 people · 14 countries

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2013

THE 4TH APPLE MEETING

BUSAN

July 5–7, 2013 · Paradise Hotel Busan

665 people · 23 countries

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2012

THE 3RD APPLE MEETING

SHANGHAI

July 6–8, 2012 · Regal International East Asia Hotel

489 people · 19 countries

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2011

THE 2ND APPLE MEETING

OSAKA

July 1–3, 2011 · Hyatt Regency Osaka

337 people · 15 countries

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2010

THE 1ST APPLE MEETING

INCHEON

July 3–4, 2010 · Sheraton Incheon Hotel

350 people · 18 countries

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Together with the APPLE Association

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