Dec 14, 2023 | Jack Aiello, SGL Blogs
Tuesday was the final day of ASH with a Late-Breaking Abstract, and Monday had many myeloma talks presented simultaneously. As such, the rest of Tuesday I spent watching replays of many Monday talks. Now it’s Wed-Thu and, to be honest, I’m a bit brain-fried. There...
Dec 13, 2023 | Jessie Daw, SGL Blogs
ASH wrapped up today (Tuesday) with the Late Breaking Abstracts session, but yesterday (Monday) had a lot of myeloma-related sessions, both oral and poster presentations. It’s been quite a weekend! I’ve categorized and summarized more research related to smoldering...
Dec 12, 2023 | SGL Blogs, Sheri Baker
What a great start to the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition. We arrived on Friday afternoon, had dinner and a planning session, and tried to go to bed early. Saturday morning always starts with the International Myeloma Working...
Dec 12, 2023 | Jessie Daw, SGL Blogs
Transcript My name is Jesse Daw, and I’m attending ASH as a member of the Myeloma Voices team from the International Myeloma Foundation. I’m going to share some of the research presented from the iStopMM program. This initiative in Iceland engaged over...
Dec 12, 2023 | Barbara Davis, SGL Blogs
Sunday was another lightning round of scientific presentations and a whole session on racial diversity in research, treatment, care teams, and biology. The first speaker shared a quote from someone (I should look it up) who was speaking about asking for what you need:...
Dec 11, 2023 | Jill Zitzewitz, SGL Blogs
Over the weekend, I attended numerous multiple myeloma talks in the basic and translational science sessions. Translational research is a term used to describe converting basic science research to results that directly help humans, leading to new therapies. Often the...