Myeloma Today Spring 2012 Volume 9 Issue 1
Dear Reader
A Message from the President
Scientific & Clinical
- "Best of ASH 2011 Recap: What Patients Need to Know" by Dr. Brian Durie
- "2012 IMF Research Grants" by Dr. Robert Kyle
- "Relapsed Multiple Myeloma After Therapy with IMiDs and Bortezomib" -Myeloma Today in Conversation with Dr. Shaji Kumar
Supportive Care
- IMF Hotline Coordinators Answer Your Questions - My doctor has talked to me about Velcade infusions as part of my myeloma therapy. I have read that the drug is now approved for subcutaneous administration. How does this compare to receiving Velcade intravenously?
News & Notes
- IMF Welcomes New Members to Its Board of Directors
- Prof. Dr. Mario Boccadoro
- Andy Kuzneski, III
- Prof. Dr. Heinz Ludwig
- Get Your Myeloma Today Online.
- IMF Staff Updates
- Aimee Martin, Grassroots Liaison
- Chelsea Proctor, Executive Assistant
Nurse Leadership Board
- Survivorship Care Plan - Renal Complications in Multiple Myeloma and Related Disorders
Education and Awareness
- Spotlight on Advocacy
- New jersey becomes 15th state to pass oral chemotherapy access bill
- IMF's support group leader makes huge impact at press conference in Delaware
- Capitol Hill Bulletin
- How to contact the IMF Advocacy Team
- "2012 Boca Raton IMF Patient & Family Seminar" by Tom Callaghan
International Affiliates
- Updates from Asia
- Training Doctors from China
- IMF's Asian Myeloma Network Meets at ASH
- Landmark Agreement signed in Shenzhen, China
- Second Singapore National Patient Forum
Member Events
- Fundraisers are supporting research through the Brian D. Novis Research Grant Program
- Jack Aiello's Poker Bash
- Matt Jacob's Letter Campaign
- Upcoming Member Events
Investing in the Future
- Myeloma 200 - Closer to a Cure
2012 IMF Calendar of Events
Letters to the IMF