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Pam Schilz

@brite_dee

Thriving with Multiple Myeloma since 2008. Nurse. Book lover. Unexpected cat lover.

 Missouri
Joined October 2011
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THOUGHTFUL THURSDAY
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Our need for Type O blood donations is especially great right now. You can help save a life by scheduling an appointment to donate blood at an MD Anderson location near you: mdandersonbloodbank.org #EndCancer
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Memorial for Clifton Deion Youngblood gofund.me/6c1404d5
30+ learning opportunities await you in Vienna! Led by the #IMW2021 Scientific Program Committee, the four-day program is comprised of 30+ exceptional scientific education opportunities focused on the basic, preclinical and clinical aspects of myeloma bit.ly/3xHQ2rG
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FDA OKs New Combination Multiple Myeloma Treatment | MedPage Today medpagetoday.com/hematologyo…
FDA OKs New Combination Multiple Myeloma Treatment

FDA OKs New Combination Multiple Myeloma Treatment

Daratumumab-based subcutaneous combination approved as second-line therapy

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In the latest edition of Pulling Back the Curtain, @CraigEmmittCole speaks about empowering patients to make treatment decisions, targeting racial disparities in #myeloma, and more ashclinicalnews.org/spotligh…
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RT for Jorge, as he undergoes treatment for #GastricCancer. Jorge is focused on improving his physical and mental strength during treatment. He's grateful to his friends, family, coworkers—and even strangers—who wear "Jorge Strong" t-shirts in his honor.
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.@FaithEDavies1, of @nyulangone, discusses the how to approach patients with high-risk myeloma, as well as how isatuximab and CAR T-cell therapies fit best for that patient population #mmsm ow.ly/dSqQ50Fkbkc
Isatuximab Displays Promise in Early-Relapsed Multiple Myeloma, as Researchers Eye CAR T-Cell...

Isatuximab Displays Promise in Early-Relapsed Multiple Myeloma, as Researchers Eye CAR T-Cell...

Faith E. Davies, MD, discusses the how to approach patients with high-risk myeloma, as well as how isatuximab and CAR T-cell therapies fit best for that patient population.

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The Importance of Hydration for Myeloma Patients myelomacrowd.org/the-importa…
Kathy Giusti: Warp Speed to cancer cures – COVID vaccine should be our model to save more lives foxnews.com/opinion/cancer-c… #FoxNews
Kathy Giusti: Warp Speed to cancer cures – COVID vaccine should be our model to save more lives

Kathy Giusti: Warp Speed to cancer cures – COVID vaccine should be our model to save more lives

If the speed of COVID-19 vaccine development and distribution has taught us anything, it’s that when government funds not just the discovery, but application and commercialization of life-saving...

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🚴 @KatyTrail @VisitMO
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Thanks to trail’s completion, you can now ride your bike from Kansas City to St. Louis and mostly avoid motor vehicle traffic. trib.al/sK9D502
With the Rock Island Trail finished, cyclists’ decades-long dream becomes reality

With the Rock Island Trail finished, cyclists’ decades-long dream becomes reality

Thanks to trail’s completion, you can now ride your bike from Kansas City to St. Louis and mostly avoid motor vehicle traffic.

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I would like to share the story of how a patient with cancer came up with the idea for a randomized trial, & how listening to him saved a lot of lives. 1/ In 2002, I had just completed a randomized trial with the notorious drug thalidomide for the cancer, multiple myeloma.
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Are you an #oncopharm #oncology #pharmacist? Want to join our team of remote clinical pharmacists in the US Oncology Network?! 🙌 linkedin.com/jobs/view/26131…
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Help Jan & Her Grandchildren gofund.me/ce064952
Donate to Help Jan & Her Grandchildren, organized by Awkward Family

Donate to Help Jan & Her Grandchildren, organized by Awkward Family

This past year has been a challenge for many of us, including Jan, who is pictured in this… Awkward Family needs your support for Help Jan & Her Grandchildren

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Normalize the understanding that an introvert might absolutely love to just sit with their friends and listen to the conversation without saying a word - that listening is participating.
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Is it that easy? I am looking for 6 head & neck cancer patients, survivors who have returned, wanting to return or can’t return to work to speak with @_Abi_Miller to help with her survey. DM me or @_Abi_Miller direct #backtowork #HNCCONF2021
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NPR's Joy Generator : NPR apps.npr.org/joy-generator/?…
There's A Simple Way To Feel Happier, According To The New Science Of Emotion : Shots - Health News : NPR npr.org/sections/health-shot…

Stuck In A Rut? Sometimes Joy Takes A Little Practice

If you've been feeling blah recently, you're not alone. The good news is you can retrain your brain to feel happier. Here's how to shift your mood and restore your well-being.

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Before you scroll away, take a moment to think of the service members who can’t be home with their families right now. Will you honor these brave men and women by signing our Fourth of July card? ADD YOUR NAME NOW>>

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I voted for Guerrero Jr., Semien, Moncada, Bichette, Grichuk, Mullins, Verdugo, Perez, Ohtani, Freeman, Albies, Arenado, Tatis Jr., Acuna, Betts, Yastrzemski, Molina. VOTE NOW: mlb.com/vote #AllStarBallot
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