Dear Reader

A Message from the President

Scientific & Clinical

• New Findings Reported at ASH
• 2008 IMF Research Grant Recipients Announced
•  Serum Free Light Chain Testing for Diagnosis and Monitoring; MT in Conversation with Dr. Sundar Jagannath
•  Update on the IMF's Bank On A Cure® Research Initiative; MT in Conversation with Dr. Brian Van Ness
•  Clinical Trials Update: Zolinza® (vorinostat): Treatment Demonstrates Clinical Activity in Phase I Studies of Patients with Advanced Multiple Myeloma

Special Event

• Celebrating Peter Boyle; An Evening of Comedy with Family and Friends

Nurse Leadership Board

•  NLB Activities Update; MT in Conversation with Jeanne Westphal and Ginger Love

Supportive Care

• IMF Hotline Coordinators Answer your Questions: "I have been diagnosed with smoldering myeloma. Is that an earlier stage than stage I?"
• Myelosuppression; MT in conversation with Kathy Lilleby, RN

Education and Awareness

• Spotlight on Advocacy; 2007 Myeloma Advocacy Summary

International Affliates

• IMF Holds Educational Meetings in Europe and Asia

Member Events

• IMFers Raise Funds to Benefit Myeloma Community

Support Groups

•  Tennessee: Tri-Cities

News & Notes

2008 IMF Calendar of Events

Letters to the IMF

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