WHAT IS THE IMF DOING FOR THE PREVENTION AND CURE OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA? A REVIEW BY DOCTORS

Expert opinion from Marcella Abunahman Pereira

Specialization in Clinical Cardiology · 12 years of experience · Brazil

The IMF (International Myeloma Foundation) is dedicated to improving the quality of life of myeloma patients while working toward prevention and a cure. The combination of a proteasome inhibitor and an immunomodulatory agent plus the steroid dexamethasone is the standard of care for newly diagnosed patients. Autologous stem cell transplant should be considered early in all transplant-eligible patients.

Expert opinion from Prerna More

MBBS, DGO, DFP. F.IVF · 9 years of experience · India

International myeloma foundation is helping patients with multiple myeloma for cure, treatment and research. Taking care and funding the patients for better life. It is working in direction do research work and cure people. Making awareness among people is done.

Expert opinion from Ilya Aleksandrovskiy

M.D., MBA · 5 years of experience · USA

For prevention and cure of multiple myeloma, the IMF is funding and promoting future research; they are educating people about myeloma and providing medical help to the infected individuals.

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