For more information, please contact
Dan Neidert (H) 239-939-1934
E-mail: [email protected]
Lisah Maupin (C) 239-940-9087
We meet every month except June and July
26.511639, -81.915158
Upcoming events
IMF Events
Support Group Events
Resources
Funding Myeloma
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Co-Leader Lisah Maupin put together a very concise and professional presentation for our group after a meeting that was focused on patient financial assistance and fund raising for MM.
International Myeloma Foundation (IMF)
www.myeloma.org
A non- profit organization dedicated to the education, research, and treatment of myeloma
IMF Infoline 800-452-2873 Toll free providing immediate support and information.
IMF Patient and Family Seminar These meetings enable patients and their families to learn about the latest developments in myeloma from a panel of world-renowned myeloma experts. Usually the third week of February in Boca Raton, Florida.
The Myeloma Beacon
www.myelomabeacon.com
Independent, up-to-date news and information for the myeloma community.
Myeloma Crowd
www.myelomacrowd.org
A site created for patients by patients. Their goal is to simplify complex information and arm patients with important and current information.
Lab Tests On Line
www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/
A go-to reference for your questions ranging from why a lab test was ordered to what the results might mean. Designed for the patient to better understand clinical laboratory tests.
Bone Marrow Transplant Information Network (BMT Infonet)
www.bmtinfonet.org/
An organization dedicated to providing easy-to-understand information about bone marrow transplants and the decision making process.
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
www.themmrf.org
A non-profit organization dedicated to funding research and helping patients understand their disease. A great source for finding clinical trials.
American Society of Hematology (ASH)
www.hematology.org/patients/
Their mission is to further the understanding , diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders of the blood by promoting research, clinical care, education, training and advocacy in hematology.
Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis and Treatment
www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(15)00895-2/pdf
A bit technical so you will need your white coat to read it as it is written for a physician audience. Probably the best single piece of work to give you the big picture (with supporting data) on current approaches to diagnosis and treatment of multiple myeloma. A Mayo Clinic publication.