The MCRI Day 2 Challenge: Watch the Video and Read about Myeloma Genetics Then share on Social Media with #discovermyeloma #mmgenetics #curemyeloma. We receive $1 per share from our corporate sponsors that will be donated to myeloma research, but only if you include these hashtags on social media! Here’s what you can share on your[...]

The MCRI Day 1 Challenge Here’s today’s challenge: Watch the video and read the page “What is Multiple Myeloma,” and share it on social media with the hashtags #discovermyeloma #mmgenetics #curemyeloma. Then invite your friends and family to join you. Remember, you must have the hashtags to help raise money for new and promising myeloma research![...]

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Our Myeloma Crowd Research Initiative is now underway. You can donate to the MCRI to fund two immunotherapy research projects for high-risk myeloma (as well as standard or low-risk myeloma) today here: Myeloma Crowd Research Initiative. Of course, our biggest reward will be to have new and potentially curative solutions for high-risk multiple myeloma, but[...]

BY LIZZY SMITH September is Blood Cancer Awareness month and, yes, it matters! Bringing awareness to multiple myeloma, which is a blood cancer, helps increase funding for research that brings about new treatments and, potentially, a cure. The National Institute of Health (NIH) spent 12 percent of its budget in 2012 ($61.3 million) on multiple myeloma[...]

BY JENNY AHLSTROM My friend Richard was recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma and entered his stem cell transplant about three weeks ago. Now that he is mid-transplant, he wondered how I could have possibly done two. When I shared that I believed patients could help find and fund their own cure and described the Myeloma[...]

Dr. Mike Thompson, MD, PhD @mtmdphd Aurora Cancer Center Interview Date: August 17, 2015 Summary Some people use social media to document their vacations, their thoughts or even their food. But some oncologists and patients are using it in more meaningful ways – to find a cure for their disease, like multiple myeloma. Learn from[...]

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