October 16 (Oak Brook, IL) - Multiple Myeloma Educational Program

Myeloma specialist Dr. Seema Singhal will talk about treatment options for myeloma patients as well as answer attendee's questions about myeloma.  Tom, a patient ambassador, will speak about his experience as a myeloma patient.  Attendees can also connect with others affected by multiple myeloma.  Registration begins at 9:30 a.m., and the program starts at 10 a.m. at the Renaissance Chicago Oak Brook Hotel (2100 Spring Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523).  To …

October 15 (Houston, TX) - Clinical Insights Into Multiple Myeloma Education Session

Leading myeloma experts will discuss the latest advances in frontline therapy, stem cell transplant, relapsed/refractory disease, supportive care, and clinical trials. Lunch will be served, and a question and answer session will conclude the event. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., and the workshop will go from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

September 8 (St. Louis, MO) - Clinical Insights Into Multiple Myeloma Education Session

Leading myeloma experts will discuss the latest advances in frontline therapy, stem cell transplant, relapsed/refractory disease, supportive care, and clinical trials. Lunch will be served, and a question and answer session will conclude the event. Registration begins at 10 a.m., and the workshop will go from 10:45 a.m. to 3 p.m.

August 27-28 (Los Angeles, CA) - Patient & Family Seminar

The two-day event will be held in the Sheraton Universal Hotel.  Speakers include Dr. Brian Durie (Cedars-Sinai CCC), Dr. Robert Kyle (Mayo Clinic), Dr. Robert Vescio (Cedars-Sinai CCC), Dr. Jonathan Kaufman (Emory University), and Dr. Tina Kuus (Binding Site).

August 13-14 (Philadelphia, PA) - Philadelphia Patient & Family Seminar

The two-day event will be held in the Westin Philadelphia Hotel. Speakers include Dr. Brian Durie (Cedars-Sinai CCC), Dr. Robert Kyle (Mayo Clinic), Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch (University of Pittsburgh Medical School), and Dr. Edward Stadtmauer (Univ. of Pennsylvania Medical School).

August 5 (Anywhere) Living Well With Multiple Myeloma Teleconference Series - Nutrition

Loch Chandler, N.D., MSOM, L.Ac. from Providence Integrative Medicine Clinic will speak about integrative medicine and myeloma: nutrition, lifestyle, supplements, and alternative medicine. The teleconference call will begin at 7 p.m. ET and will consist of a 60 minute presentation followed by 30 minutes of Q&A. See the event webpage for instructions on how to call in.

July 22 (Anywhere) Highlights From The ASCO Annual Meeting For Patients And Caregivers

Hear the latest clinical updates in multiple myeloma that were presented at the 2010 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting held in June 2010. This is a free teleconference for patients and caregivers. Registration required.