Interviewer: Amyloidosis is a rare and possibly debilitating disease, which affects about 4,000 people a year in the United States. If left untreated, the disease can cause severe organ damage, so ...

If you or someone you loved has been diagnosed with Amyloidosis, you may wonder what's the cause and how it gets cured. Currently, there are no cures for Amyloidosis, but this rare disease has various ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently saw a friend who had been diagnosed with ALECT2 amyloidosis, a form of chronic kidney disease that is not well-understood but is considered fatal. Her illness was first ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The spectrum of conditions under the amyloidosis umbrella can present in myriad ways in patients with rheumatic ...

Primary (AL) amyloidosis is the most prevalent type of systemic amyloidosis, and management of this disease has evolved through the years from supportive care to aggressive treatments that include ...

Instead of a heart biopsy, a nuclear imaging test called a technetium Tc 99m pyrophosphate scan can now detect cardiac ATTR ...

"These forms of cardiac amyloidosis are rare but increasingly recognized. For the first time, patients with both forms of amyloidosis have undergone deep phenotyping using cardiac biomarkers, 12-lead ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . While currently there is no cure for systemic amyloidosis, treatment options have recently expanded and have led ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attralus, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing transformative medicines to improve the lives of patients with systemic amyloidosis, today ...

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