{"id":34423,"date":"2018-07-11T08:40:42","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T08:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/?p=34423"},"modified":"2018-07-22T17:31:48","modified_gmt":"2018-07-22T17:31:48","slug":"aids-2018-programme-online-and-late-breaker-highlights-announced-three-weeks-before-the-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/34423","title":{"rendered":"AIDS 2018: Programme online and late-breaker highlights announced three weeks before the conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"HTBsubhead3authorcredit\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-34425\" src=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/LOGO-IAS-2018-combined-164x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/LOGO-IAS-2018-combined-164x300.png 164w, https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/LOGO-IAS-2018-combined.png 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Three weeks ahead of the upcoming International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018) the meeting organisers have posted the schedule and programme online.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><a href=\"http:\/\/programme.aids2018.org\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">http:\/\/programme.aids2018.org<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The pre-conference publicity has also announced their pick of late-breaker highlights.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"HTBBODYindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>PARTNER2<\/b>:\u00a0as follow-up to the landmark PARTNER study, additional evidence will be presented from the extension study that continued to enroll and follow gay couples.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"HTBBODYindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>GEMINI studies<\/b>:\u00a0Results from two large phase 3 studies randomising treatment-naive participants to either dolutegravir plus lamivudine dual therapy\u00a0or triple therapy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"HTBBODYindent\"><b>Dolutegravir and pregnancy<\/b>: late breaking findings, interpretations and implications.<\/li>\n<li class=\"HTBBODYindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>ANRS PREVENIR study<\/b>: using daily and \u201con demand\u201d PrEP in men who have sex with men.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"HTBBODYindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>PrEP and hormone therapy<\/b>: new studies in transgender women.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"HTBBODYindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>UK RIVER study<\/b>: results from the first randomised controlled trial of a \u201ckick and kill\u201d approach to HIV reservoirs.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"HTBBODYindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>Prevention and treatment studies\u00a0<\/b>in key countries, including results from the Namibia Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment (PHIA).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"HTBBODYindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>SEARCH study<\/b>:<b>\u00a0<\/b>on HIV \u201ctest-and-treat\u201d using a multi-disease approach and streamlined care in Kenya and Uganda. \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"HTBBODYindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Cost-effective strategies that could halve HIV infections and deaths in Ukraine.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"HTBcommenttitle\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">comment<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">These highlights show that IAS 2018 will be a focus for important research with implications for current treatment and prevention strategies.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">This is the first time that so much material has been released this far ahead of the actual meeting, either for press or for open-access.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">It is essential to wait for the presentations, even when the title of the presentations are less than neutral for the results.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Reference<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">IAS press release. AIDS 2018 programme online. (29 June 2018).<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/programme.aids2018.org\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">http:\/\/programme.aids2018.org<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base Three weeks ahead of the upcoming International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018) the meeting organisers have posted the schedule and programme online. http:\/\/programme.aids2018.org The pre-conference publicity has also announced their pick of late-breaker highlights. 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