How Clinical Trials Transform Myeloma Care & Survival: Awareness, Trust & Access with Brian McMahon

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Join IMF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joseph Mikhael and SparkCures CEO Brian McMahon as they discuss the life-changing role of clinical trials in multiple myeloma care. Brian shares his personal journey as a care partner for his mother, a myeloma patient, and highlights the importance of raising awareness, building trust, and increasing access to clinical trials.

Discover how clinical trials not only advance treatment but also provide hope and extended time for patients and their families. Learn how the IMF and SparkCures are simplifying trial participation and revolutionizing care for myeloma patients everywhere.

Key Topics Covered
0:00 - Introduction
1:06 - Clinical trial awareness, trust, and access
3:00- How clinical trials extended life for Brian's mother.
6:20 - The evolution of multiple myeloma treatments and survival rates.
10:25 - Misconceptions about trials and their real-time benefits for patients.
12:45 - Addressing awareness, trust, and accessibility challenges.
16:25 - How the IMF and SparkCures improve patient access to trials.
18:47 - Tools for finding clinical trials and making informed decisions.

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Improving Lives | Finding the Cure

Founded in 1990, the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) is the first and largest organization focusing specifically on multiple myeloma. The IMF’s reach extends to more than 525,000 members in 140 countries worldwide. The IMF is dedicated to improving the quality of lives of myeloma patients while working toward prevention and a cure through our four founding principles: Research, Education, Support, and Advocacy.

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Key Topics Covered
0:00 - Introduction
1:06 - Clinical trial awareness, trust, and access
3:00- How clinical trials extended life for Brian's mother.
6:20 - The evolution of multiple myeloma treatments and survival rates.
10:25 - Misconceptions about trials and their real-time benefits for patients.
12:45 - Addressing awareness, trust, and accessibility challenges.
16:25 - How the IMF and SparkCures improve patient access to trials.
18:47 - Tools for finding clinical trials and making informed decisions.

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I would love to be interview by the IMF. I'm on my second trial and love it!!!

I just saw my hematologist today. Thanks Joseph!!!


Sincerely

Randy

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