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Myeloma Minute
April 19, 2012
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NURSES! REGISTER FOR THE IMF SYMPOSIUM AT ONS: "The Patient Journey Through Survivorship"
A Walk to a Cure Jeff Kearney is walking from Orlando, Florida to New York City in an effort to raise money to help find a cure for multiple myeloma.
Kansas City Area Regional Community Workshop Overland Park, Kansas Sat, Apr 21, 2012
Miles for Myeloma 4th Annual 5K Walk/Run Sponsored by the Philadelphia MM Networking Group and the Central and Northern New Jersey Support Groups. April 28, 2012
Little Rock Myeloma Center Workshop Little Rock, Arkansas Sat, May 05, 2012
Indianapolis Regional Community Workshop Indianapolis, Indiana Sat, May 19, 2012
SAVE THE DATE! 6th ANNUAL COMEDY CELEBRATION!
Only a few more days to help Fund Research while lying on the beach in Costa Rica!
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| Effect of Curcumin on Plasma Cells |
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| Australian researchers are studying the effect of curcumin on plasma cells in MGUS and smoldering multiple myeloma. The study, which appears in the American Journal of Hematology, is small and its conclusions are couched in tenuous language. more... |
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| Cautious Optimism Over Early News of Possible Cancer Vaccine |
| News of a cancer vaccine popped up in media reports in recent weeks. While we are encouraged by the news from Vaxil Therapeutics, Ltd. about its MUC1 peptide vaccine to fight myeloma and other cancers, the phase I/II trial, initiated in late 2010 at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem, is still recruiting patients and no data from the trial has yet been presented at a conference or published. more... |
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| Advocate of the Month - Kelley Campbell |
| Delaware Advocate Involves her Family in the fight for Equal Access to Treatment. "I was nervous to testify, but I knew that after all I'd been through to get the medication I needed, that I had to testify. I wasn't just testifying for myself, but for lots of cancer patients who have insurance, but still don't have access to certain anticancer drugs that they need." more... |
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| Diving into Love with Eyes Wide Open |
| When a romantic partner receives a myeloma diagnosis, the pressures can overwhelm a relationship. Blogger Kim McLaughlin found inspiration from three couples whose love triumphed over challenges—both medical and familial. more... |
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