With promising results from emerging therapies, research yields hope for amyloidosis

Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 14:31 in Health & Medicine

Two new treatments are showing promise and overall survival is on the rise for AL amyloidosis, according to a series of studies. Immunoglobulin light-chain amyloidosis (AL) is a rare, life-threatening disease that occurs when toxic proteins build up in organs, which alters their normal function.

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