Today at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Annual Meeting, Convergence 2024, the ACR released a summary of a new guideline for the screening, treatment and management of lupus nephritis ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. & EDMONTON, Alberta, November 18, 2024--Aurinia Commends 2024 Updated ACR Guidelines for ... They also conditionally recommend performing a kidney biopsy in patients with ...

On May 7, 2025, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released the full guideline for diagnosing, monitoring, and treating lupus nephritis (LN), which appeared in Arthritis & Rheumatology ...

Renal arteriosclerosis found in kidney biopsy specimens at lupus nephritis ... investigators reported at the American College of Rheumatology’s ACR Convergence 2023 meeting in San Diego, ...

The ACR panel, which developed the guidelines, recommends renal biopsy for all patients with clinical evidence of active, previously untreated LN.

THURSDAY, March 10, 2016 -- A type of lab test called a "core-needle biopsy," performed on tissue taken from a mass on a kidney, may be better for certain kidney cancer patients, new research ...

When asked how the decision to perform a kidney biopsy was determined, nephrologists responded with substantial variability. According to data published in Kidney Medicine, several factors go into ...

The first guidelines ever developed for managing lupus nephritis recommend kidney biopsies for all patients and the use of rituximab for refractive disease, although it is not approved for that use.