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Summer 2012 Volume 9, Issue 2:
Myeloma Today Summer 2012
Articles include:
- Report from ASCO 2012: New Results in Frontline and at Relapse
- 10 Steps to Seeking a Second Opinion
- Patient & Caregiver Experiences
- Updates from Around the Globe
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Articles include:
- Dear Reader: Like Living with a Bad Neighbor
- Scientific & Clinical: "Report from ASCO 2012: New Results in Frontline and at Relapse" by Dr. Brian Durie
- Supportive Care: IMF Hotline Coordinators Answer Your Question and Introduce The 10 Steps to Better Care™- "I was recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a disease I had never even heard of. Now I feel like there is so much new information to absorb and process that I don’t even know where or how to begin. What’s a 'newbie' like me to do?"
- Supportive Care: "10 Steps to Seeking a Second Opinion" by Dr. Brian Durie
- News & Notes:
- Just released: the IMF iPad App
- IMF Board Member Receives 2012 ASCO Humanitarian Award
- IMF Nurse Leadership Board Members Honored
- Take Action Against Myeloma Weekend
- Nurse Leadership Board: "The Patient’s Journey Through Survivorship"
IMF’s Nurse Leadership Board presents ONS Satellite Symposium
- Education and Awareness: Spotlight on Advocacy
- "How a Bill Becomes a Law" by Arin Assero, Director of Advocacy
- Capitol Hill Bulletin
- How to contact the IMF Advocacy Team
- International Affiliates: Updates from Around the Globe
- "Shanghai Revisited: An Environment of Hope" by Dr. Brian Durie
- "The IMF Team Returns to China" by Dan Navid, Senior Vice President, Asia
- Support Groups: You are never alone in your battle against myeloma
- Richmond, Kentucky
- Ann Arbor, Michigan
- The IMF Welcomes New Support Groups
- San Fernando Valley MM Support Group (near Los Angeles, California)
- Chesapeake (Maryland) MM Network
- Toledo Area (Ohio) MM Support Group
- Kingwood Area (Texas) MM Support Group
- Patient & Caregiver Experience:
- "A Zebra Among Horses" by Jim Omel, MD
- "Myeloma Caregiver Wife" by Kim McLaughlin
- Member Events: IMFers Raise Funds to Benefit Myeloma Community
- The Meier/Grammel Family Run
- MYELOMA 200 – Closer To A Cure
- Staff Updates:
- Anne Pacowta,
Regional Director, Support Groups
- Janice Marie Estrada,
Auction and Development Associate
- 2012 IMF Calendar of Events
- Letters to the IMF
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