Intestine

In preparation for the 2026 Banff Meeting to be held Oct 5-9, 2026 in Banff, Canada - we are soliciting input from the international transplant community on guiding the discussions at the in-person meeting. Please share your thoughts on the following questions to each of the sessions in your area of interest listed in the blog: (the full program and registration information for the 2026 Banff meeting can be found here: https://site.pheedloop.com/event/2026banffmeeting/schedule)*

*Some final changes to session and presentation titles might occur.

What are the most important knowledge gaps and/or unmet clinical needs for this session?        

What questions would you ask the moderators and speakers at this session?       

Banff Intestinal

Welcome remarks, summary of prior work. Introduction to Banff method

History and current advances in Intestinal Transplant pathology and CIIRTA AMR update

The unmet clinical need for clear definitions; CIIRTA consensus update

CIIRTA Immunology update and guidelines; Understanding the role of DSA for pathologists and clinicians

Discussion, focused on the pathological criteria for active AMR in intestinal allografts