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Meeting time12:00 noon on the last Wednesday of each month

Meeting Location Village Inn
1130 East Northern Lights Boulevard
Anchorage, AK 99508

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61.1947167, -149.8611877

Upcoming events

IMF Events

May 01

Patient & Family Webinar: The Future is Looking Bright for Myeloma Patients!

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May 1, 2021 10:00 am EST

Support Group Events

Oct 27

Support Group Meeting

October 27, 2021 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

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Nov 24

Support Group Meeting

November 24, 2021 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

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Dec 29

Support Group Meeting

December 29, 2021 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

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Jan 26

Support Group Meeting

January 26, 2022 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

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Feb 23

Support Group Meeting

February 23, 2022 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

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Mar 30

Support Group Meeting

March 30, 2022 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

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Past events

Sep 30, 2020

Support Group Meeting

September 30, 2020 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Oct 28, 2020

Support Group Meeting

October 28, 2020 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Nov 25, 2020

Support Group Meeting

November 25, 2020 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Dec 30, 2020

Support Group Meeting

December 30, 2020 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Jan 27, 2021

Support Group Meeting

January 27, 2021 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Feb 24, 2021

Support Group Meeting

February 24, 2021 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Mar 31, 2021

Support Group Meeting

March 31, 2021 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

What Is Multiple Myeloma?

Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the bone marrow plasma cells. It is synonymous with "myeloma" and "plasma cell myeloma." Plasma cells make antibodies against infectious agents such as viruses and bacteria. A cancerous or malignant plasma cell is called a myeloma cell. Myeloma is called “multiple” because there are frequently multiple patches or areas in bone marrow where it grows.

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