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November 2011

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17th International Workshop on Multiple Myeloma

The International Myeloma Society's 17th International Myeloma Workshop had record-breaking attendance with more than 3,100 attendees from 61 countries for a successful four days of inspiring education, late-breaking research and spirited discussions with old friends and new.

Dr. Jorge Castillo discusses venetoclax at IMW-17 meeting

In this video, Dr. Jorge Castillo, clinical director of the Bing Center for WM, discusses the results of a multicenter, phase II study of venetoclax in patients with previously treated WM. This video was created by OncLive during the 17th International Myeloma Workshop in Boston, MA, Sept 12-15, 2019.

Dr. Castillo's Presentation at the 2019 IWMF Ed Forum

Dr. Jorge Castillo's presentation given at the 2019 Ed Forum, June 9, 2019. The Revolution in WM Treatment: What’s on the Horizon

2019 IWMF Ed Forum - Ask the Doctors

For those of you who provided questions for the Ask the Doctors session at the IWMF Ed Forum, June 9, 2019, you can now view the entire session online.

2019 IWMF Educational Forum

2019 IWMF Educational ForumThe DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City – Philadelphia, PAJune 7-9, 2019 The IWMF's annual Educational Forum presents a unique opportunity for patients and caregivers to learn about our disease from world-renowned specialists in Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia (WM) who are involved in many areas of clinical practice and research. Held in a different part of the United States every year, the “Ed Forum” offers something for everyone, no matter what your experience or level of knowledge.

Dr. Treon Livestream from 2019 IWMF Ed. Forum

Mark your calendars now! On Saturday, June 8th, from 2:20 - 3:30 US EDT, Dr. Steven Treon, MD, PhD will be viewable live and online (further details below). His Topic will be "Breaking News from the Front: IWWM-10 and the IWMF-LLS Strategic Research Roadmap Summit".

Upcoming LLS and IWMF Patient Meetings

The LLS Blood Cancer Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, will take place on Saturday, March 30, 2019, and Dr. Steven Treon of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will be presenting on the topic of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia (WM). While the conference is free for attendees, registration is required. For more details regarding the complete agenda (there are other blood cancer sessions that day) and how to register, CLICK HERE. This is a great opportunity to be updated on the latest information about WM from Dr. Treon. The conference will also have sessions on CAR-T therapies, survivorship, and diet tips for survivors and caregivers. If you can’t make it to this conference, you’ll be able to see Dr. Treon (and many other prominent WM specialists) at the IWMF Educational Forum on June 7-9 in Philadelphia, PA. CLICK HERE for more information and to register for the IWMF Educational Forum.