Getting to Know WM: Basics and Beyond
July 22, 2020 International Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia Foundation
Jeffrey V. Matous MD - Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, and the University of Colorado. July 2020 IWMF Global Educational Webinar Series
The International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation invites you to join us for the first installment in our 2020 IWMF Global Educational Webinar series. Through this free interactive webinar series, you will learn from the best and brightest minds in WM research, and participate in a live Q&A session from the comfort of your own home. This webinar will benefit newly diagnosed patients and veteran WMers alike with a refresher course on the basics of WM that includes diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment guidelines.
The IWMF appreciates the efforts of Dr. Jeffrey V. Matous for his time and energy to make this webinar possible. The IWMF is able to offer this incredible opportunity free of charge, thanks to the generosity of WM community members like you.
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Understanding your Blood Tests
Teaches the newly diagnosed patient to understand their blood tests, as well as other tests for WM and provides a refresher course for veteran WM’ers
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Basic Training for WM’ers
Jeffrey Matous, MD -Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, 2019 Ed Forum
Prepares the newly diagnosed patient to get the most out of the other videos from this Educational Forum and provides a refresher course for veteran WM’ers
Understanding your Blood Tests
Jeffrey V, Matous MD, Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, 2018 Ed Forum
Explains how blood tests are used in patients with WM, what results mean, and which tests are important to track the disease
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The ABCs of WM
Jeffrey Matous, MD – Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, 2017 Ed Forum
Prepares the newly diagnosed to get the most out of the other videos and provides a refresher course for veteran WM’ers
The ABCs of WM
Jeffrey V, Matous MD, Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, 2018 Ed Forum
Prepares the newly diagnosed patient to get the most out of the other videos from this Educational Forum and provides a refresher course for veteran WM’ers
Treatment Options for Relapsed/Refractory WM
Jeffrey Matous, MD – Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, 2016 Ed Forum
Discusses the definition of relapse and how to recognize it, approaches treatment from a doctor’s perspective, goals of retreatment, how aggressive can and should we be with treatment, and treatment choices for relapsed/refractory WM
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Basics of WM for the Newly Diagnosed/First Timers Session
Jeffrey Matous, MD, & Megan Andersen, NP-C - Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, 2016 Ed Forum
Prepares the newly diagnosed to get the most out of the other videos and provides a refresher course for veteran WM’ers
Doctor, How Long Am I Going to Live?
Jeffrey Matous, MD- Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, 2015 Ed Forum
The prognosis varies from person to person, depending upon a variety of factors, including age at diagnosis and severity of symptoms. Fortunately recent advances in research (much of which has been funded by the IWMF) have extended this diagnosis significantly.
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Managing the Side Effects of Treatment
Jeffrey Matous, MD - Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, 2014 Ed Forum
Raises questions about disease vs. treatment side effects, WM symptoms vs, manifestations, other problems that arise with the diagnosis of WM, treatments for WM, and common side effects