Clinical Practice Session
Practical Update on Renal Amyloidosis
October 23, 2026 | 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Location: Mile High Ballroom 2, Convention Center
Session Description
This session reviews the latest developments in amyloidosis that affect the kidneys. It starts with a review of the pathological features of renal amyloidosis, followed by a discussion of the necessary evaluation for patients suspected of having or diagnosed with amyloidosis. The latest treatments for light-chain amyloidosis (AL amyloidosis) are explored. Finally, new discoveries in secondary (AA) amyloidosis are discussed.
ASN thanks the International Society of Amyloidoses for assistance with this session.
Support for all sessions in the Glomerular Diseases Learning Pathway is provided by an educational grant from Vera Therapeutics, Inc.
Learning Objective(s)
- Articulate the nuisances of renal pathology in amyloidosis
- Summarize the complete evaluation of renal amyloidosis
- Discuss the latest therapies for AL amyloidosis
- Describe the new discoveries in AA amyloidosis
Learning Pathway(s)
- Glomerular Diseases
- Genetic Diseases and Development
Moderators
Presentations
- Pathology Pearls in Renal Amyloidosis
04:30 PM - 04:50 PM
- How to Evaluate a Patient with Suspected or Diagnosed AL Amyloidosis
04:50 PM - 05:10 PM
- Current and Future Therapies for AL Amyloidosis
05:10 PM - 05:30 PM
- Requirements for Kidney Transplantation in AL Amyloidosis from a Hematology Perspective
05:30 PM - 05:50 PM
- Q&A
05:50 PM - 06:00 PM