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The International Myeloma Foundation Announces New Three-Way Research Agreement with Nobel Prize Winner Luc Montagnier and Howard Urnovitz of Chronix Biomedical
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Will Study Circulating DNA as a Marker for and Potential Cause of Disease Recurrence
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New issues of CITINGS available
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Third quarter issues of Revlimid®/Thalidomide and VELCADE®, and a Special 2008 Issue on Serum Free Light Chain Assays. This quarterly publication features up-to-date information on research advances and new therapies.
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Updated Guide to Drug Names Now Available.
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What do carfilzomib and PR-171 have in common? They are the same drug! Between the original name, the generic name and the brand name, it is hard to keep myeloma drugs straight. Here's a handy guide put together by Hotline Coordinator Debbie Birns.
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Multiple Myeloma: Finding Your Way Through the Treatment Maze - Selecting the Best Treatment in the Era of Novel Agents
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The IMF Super Friday Program at the 50th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition on December 5 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
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Winter 2008 Issue of Making Miracles Online Now!
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The IMF is dedicated to helping myeloma patients and their families. This is why we are deeply touched when our very own members take it upon themselves to give back. Making Miracles is our opportunity to recognize some of the hundreds of members who help increase awareness and raise funds to support the IMF’s programs and services through member events. We hope you will be inspired by their stories.
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THE INTERNATIONAL MYELOMA FOUNDATION CALLS FOR ALL PATIENTS TO HAVE ACCESS TO THE NOVEL THERAPIES FOR MYELOMA
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"We support efforts that put patients first… and work for better outcomes until there is a cure," Susie Novis, IMF President
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Report from the Rome 2008 Patient and Family Seminar
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This seminar was the largest the IMF has held to date in Europe, with over 330 people in attendance.
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Are You a Veteran? Join the Veterans Against Myeloma (VAM) Campaign!
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"Many MM patients are veterans. Our combined efforts to continue our service by raising money for the IMF through the Veterans Against Myeloma cause can help us win the battle by finding a cure. Hopefully one day together we can say "Mission Accomplished!" Jerry Walton
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2009 Generous HeART Calendar
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Fifteen-year-old Jeffrey Owen Hanson is legally blind. Despite this, he creates explosively brilliant art owned by famous art collectors like Elton John. Jeff is determined to help find a cure for myeloma because his friend, IMFer Karl Vollstedt, lives with it. So, when Jeff selected 12 charities to honor as months in his 2009 "Generous HeART" calendar, he immediately named IMF the month of June.
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Treatment of Myeloma: Cure vs Control
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In the Mayo Clinic Proceedings, IMF Scientific Advisor, Dr. Vincent Rajkumar writes that "cure vs control" is the dominant philosophical difference behind many of the strategies, trials, and debates related to the management of myeloma.
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IMF Travel Advantage Newsletter Your Travel Helps Fund the IMF
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Going somewhere? Don't book your vacation without checking out the specials in the IMF Travel Advantage newsletter. You'll find great deals on travel and you'll be supporting our programs. Thanks for traveling with IMF!
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IMF Myeloma Bracelet - Imagine Moving Forward
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Imagine Moving Forward is the theme of the IMF’s myeloma bracelet. Wear one in honor, celebration, or in memory of a loved one, and when people ask you what it’s for, it’s a perfect opportunity to spread the word about multiple myeloma.
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The IMF AT WORK FOR YOU...
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