EMJ Hepatology 2.1 2014

Spring has now sprung, as has our second edition of European Medical Journal – Hepatology. The International Liver Congress – the official meeting of the 49th European Association of the Study of the Liver (EASL) – was a remarkable meeting to attend for witnessing first-hand the explosion of data concerning hepatitis C. Prof Graham Foster, Professor of Hepatology, Queen Mary University, London, UK, said: “[We are] in a world where hepatitis C is on the defensive.”