Myeloma Today Summer 2010 Volume 8 Issue 3 (https://www.myeloma.org/resource-library/myeloma-today-summer-2010-volume-8-issue-3)

Dear Reader
A Message from the President
Scientific & Clinical
- Cure versus Control: Myeloma Today in conversation with Dr. S. Vincent Rajkumar
- Induction Therapy Prior to Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation: Myeloma Today in conversation with Prof. Antonio Palumbo
Education and Awareness
- Annual Budget and Appropriations Process Begins
- NIH Testifies About FY 2011 Research Budget
- Myeloma Awareness Month and Beyond
- Support Group Leaders fight for access to treatment – The Oral Drug Reimbursement Parity
- Support Group Leaders go to Capitol Hill
- IMF Patient & Family Seminar: A newly diagnosed patient shares her first IMF seminar experience
Nurse Leadership Board
- Report on Recent NLB Activities: Myeloma Today in conversation with Joseph D. Tariman, PhC, MN, APRN,BC, OCN, PhD (c)
Supportive Care
- Mobility and Safety in the Multiple Myeloma Survivor: Myeloma Today in conversation with Sandra Rome, RN, MN, AOCN
- IMF Hotline Coordinators Answer Your Questions: "I have recently become somewhat computer literate and am wondering what information you provide via computer other than your website?"
Support Groups
- People Helping People
- Central Florida Multiple Myeloma Support Group Takes Action
- Primera Reunión del Grupo de Soporte de Mieloma – Los Angeles (en español)
- 2010 IMF Annual Support Group Leaders’ Retreat
International Affiliates
- Australia: National Myeloma Day
Investing in the Future
- Myeloma Today in Conversation with Allan Weinstein
Patient & Caregiver Experience
- "Bolt from the Blue"' by Charty Bassett
Member Events
- IMFers Raise Funds to Benefit Myeloma Community
- Michael McKean’s “Jeopardy!” triumph creates the largest single donation ever for the IMF
- Fishing for a Cure
- Upcoming Member Events
- Cell Phones for a Cure
Letters to the IMF