MYELOMA MINUTE | Up To The Minute News | 11.19.2020 |
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Register for This FREE IMF Great Lakes Regional Community Workshop |
A FREE IMF Great Lakes Regional Community Workshop will take place on Saturday, November 21 at 9 a.m. CT / 10 a.m. ET. Panelists include Dr. Craig Cole (Michigan State University — East Lansing, MI); Dr. Agne Paner (Rush University Medical Center — Chicago); and Amy Pierre, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, and a member of the IMF's Nurse Leadership Board. Topics include myeloma 101, frontline therapy, therapy for relapsed myeloma, clinical trials, and health in the COVID era. Participants will be able to ask questions of the panel of experts. |
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Bid on Exclusive Items at Charitybuzz and Give to the IMF |
As part of our 14th Annual Virtual Comedy Celebration, the IMF is hosting an auction of amazing items on Charitybuzz. Top-of-the-line auction items have been announced and are open for bidding from November 17th until December 3rd. Choose from such items as a Virtual Tea with Slava Rubin, Founder and Managing Director of Indiegogo and Founder of humbition; a Virtual Fashion Consultation with Bobbi Thomas, Style Editor for NBC’s “TODAY” show; and more! |
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Watch a Replay of This “Living Well with Myeloma” Webinar on Telehealth Services |
Watch a replay of the "Living Well with Myeloma: Telehealth — How to Make the Most of Your Healthcare Provider Visit” webinar. This year, many patients have the option to use telehealth services as a way to connect with their providers and remain in a safe environment. In this webinar, the speakers discuss the different types of telemedicine visits, and they provide practical tips on how to prepare for and get the most out of your virtual appointments. |
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Register NOW for the 2020 American Society of Hematology’s Virtual Symposium |
In partnership with Clinical Care Options LLC, the International Myeloma Foundation presents the webinar “Accelerating Toward Curing Myeloma: New Data, New Agents, and Evolving Treatment Paradigm,” on Friday, December 4 at 11 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. CT / 2 p.m. ET. The expert panel includes IMF Chairman of the Board Dr. Brian G.M. Durie (Cedars-Sinai — Los Angeles), Dr. Thomas G. Martin (University of San Francisco — San Francisco), Dr. Philippe Moreau (University Hospital — Nantes, France), Dr. S. Vincent Rajkumar (Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota), and Dr. Jesús San Miguel (Universidad de Navarra — Pamplona, Spain). For healthcare professionals, a CME/CE-activity is available upon completion of the webinar. |
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GivingTuesday Is on December 1, 2020 |
This year, the IMF is grateful for all you have done to help keep our programs thriving. We are once again participating in GivingTuesday, a global day of generosity that happens on December 1, 2020. When you donate to the IMF, your contribution goes to funding crucial programs that impact the lives of myeloma patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals around the world. We hope that you will take part! |
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Mark Your Calendars for Black Friday on November 27, 2020 |
We will not be issuing a “Myeloma Minute” newsletter next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. So…mark your calendars now for Black Friday. On Friday, November 27th, simply shop at smile.amazon.com/ch/95-4296919 or with AmazonSmile ON in the Amazon Shopping app, and AmazonSmile donates to International Myeloma Foundation. It’s a win-win! |
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#ASKDRDURIE | Dr. Durie's Weekly Web Video Series |
This Week’s Question:
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We Thank Our Sponsors:
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Amgen; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Genentech; GSK; Oncopeptides, Inc.; Sanofi-Genzyme; and Takeda Oncology |
We also thank individuals like you for your continued support! |
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