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Kidney Week

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.

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

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