Lending Library
Catalogue of Contents
Updated December 5, 2011
CDs
Copies:
DVDs
Copies:
1 IWMF Educational Forum April 24-26, 2009 (Memphis, Tennessee) 6 DVD
1 First Canadian Patient & Physician Conference on WM, October 24, 2009 (Toronto, Canada)
PAMPHLETS
Copies:
1 “Medical Tests” (IWMF, March 2007)
1 “Basic Immunology in WM” (IWMF, March 2007)
1 “Healthy Living” (IWMF, March 2007)
1 “Questions and Answers” (IWMF, August 2003)
1 “Treatment Options” (IWMF, August 2003)
1 “Review of Therapy” (IWMF, November 2008, updated by Morie Gertz, M.D.)
1 “Eat Well, Be Active” (Canadian Cancer Society)
3 “Blood Tests” (IWMF, January 2010)
BOOKLETS
Copies:
1 “Understanding Drug Therapy and Managing Side Effects” (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, January 2010)
1 “Understanding Drug Therapy and Managing Side Effects” (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, February, 2007)
3 “Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation” (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, July 2010)
3 “Understanding Clinical Trials for Blood Cancers” (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, June 2006)
3 “Knowing All your Treatment Options” (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, October, 2010)
3 “Blood Transfusion” (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Blood Cancer Treatment Series, 2011)
1 “Charitable Giving in Canada” (Preet Banerjee) www.ExecutiveFinancialPlanning.com
1 “Comprehensive Glossary for Patients with WM” (IWMF March 2011)
1 “Cancer in Older Adults” (American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2010)
SOFT COVER BOOKS
Copies:
1 “Cancer Smart 3.0 The Consumer Guide”
2 “Clinical Lymphoma, Special Issue on WM” (3rd International Workshop on WM, Paris, France, 2004)
2 “5th International Workshop on WM” (Stockholm, Sweden, October, 2008)
1 “How the Immune System Works” (Lauren Sompayrac)
1 “The Healing Circle – Integrating science, wisdom and compassion in reclaiming wholeness on the cancer journey” (Dr. Rob Rutledge, MD and Timothy Walker, PhD. © 2010, The Healing and Cancer Foundation)
1 “Twelve Weeks – An Artist’s Story of Cancer, Healing and Hope” (Karen Lee Sobol © 2010)
MAGAZINES
Copies:
1 “Cure – Cancer Resource Guide” (Cure media group, with American Cancer Society, 2011 edition)
2 “Cure – Cancer Updates, Research & Education” (Cure media group, spring issue 2011)
INFORMATION SHEETS
Copies of these information sheets are available for anyone to take and keep.
“Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia” (The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
“Waldenstom’s Macroglobulinemia Small Disease with Big Consequences” (Mayo Clinic)
“Blood”
“Cholesterol”
“Transplants of Hematopoietic Stem Cells”
“Serum Beta-2 Microglobulins Explanation” (IWMF)
“Glossary of WM Related Terms” (IWMF)
“Peripheral Neuropathies in WM” (J Neural Neurosurg. Psychiatry, 2006)
“Final Progress Report” on BLyS inhibition in immunoglobulin producing B-cells (Dr. Stephen Ansell, Mayo Clinic, 2006)
“Nourishing Hope When Illness Seems Hopeless” (Jane Brody)
“2007 IWMF Educational Forum Journal Articles” (list)
“IWMF Media and Literature Available” (2008)
“Services Available to Members and Friends of IWMF”
“Prescription Drug Scams” (Truthout Editorial, 2006)
“Clonotypic IgM V/D/J sequence analysis in WM suggests an unusual B-cell
origin and an expansion of polyclonal B cells in peripheral blood”
(S. Treon, L. Pilarski and others, 2004)
“Impaired class switch recombination (CSR) in WM despite apparently normal
CSR machinery” (L. Pilarski and others, 2006)
“Nonfluent Aphasia in a Patient with WM” (J Clin Neurosci. 2007)
“Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia” (reprinted from Mayo Clinic website)
“Why Should I Participate in a Clinical Trial?” (Dr. Morie Gertz and others, Mayo Clinic)
“Blood Tests” (compiled and edited by B. Hauser for IWMF, 2001)
“Experimental Vaccine Promises Relief from Shingles”
“What is the Role of Maintenance Rituximab in Follicular NHL?” (Oncology, 2008)
MedMaster Patient Drug Information on the following drugs:
Bortezomib
Chlorambucil
Cyclophosphamide
Thalidomide
Prednisone
Fludarabine Phosphate
Rituximab Injection
Vincristine
INFORMATION SHEETS cont’d
“Stemming the Tumorous Tide” (Economist.com, 2008) – e-mail and article
“Facts on Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma” (Lymphoma Research Foundation)
“WM: clinical features, complications, and management” (University of Athens, Greece, 2000)
“How we Treat WM” (University of Athens, Greece, 2005)
“Undergoing Treatment” (IWMF Treatment Primer, 2010)
Newsletter, September 2010 – includes “Clinical Trials – Take II” (Bing Centre for Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia)
“Transplants of Hematopoietic Stem Cells”
“Rituxan / Rituximab, Highlights of Prescribing Information and Medication Guide” (Biogen Idec Inc. & Genentech Inc., 2011)
“Blood – Functions and Formation” (Biology Pages / B / Blood. html, 2010)
“Rituxan / Rituximab” (general info)
“Medication Guide – Rituxan” (revised 10 / 2010)
“The Rituximab and IVIG related IGM flare in WM” (S. Treon and others)
“Maintenance Rituximab is associated with improved clinical outcome…………” (S. Treon and others)
“Clinical characteristics and treatment outcome of disease related peripheral neuropathy in WM” (S. Treon and others)
“The attainment of CR / VGPR is associated with significantly longer progression free survival………..” (S. Treon and others)
“The anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody GA101 displays more robust anti-tumor activity versus Rituximab in WM” (S. Treon and others)
“Immune System Trained to Kill Cancer”
“Evolving Concepts in the Treatment of WM” (Dr. S. Treon, Physician Perspective, Considerations in Lymphoma, November 2011)
“Pharmacist Considerations in the Treatment of WM” (Caroline Harvey, MS, RPh., Pharmacist Perspective, Considerations in Lymphoma, November 2011)
“Improving Patient Outcomes in WM” (Patricia Sheehy, ANP-BC, OCN, Nurse Perspective, Considerations in Lymphoma, November 2011)
“Choosing a Blood Cancer Specialist or Treatment Centre” (The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
“Integrative Medicine & Complementary and Alternative Therapies as Part of Blood Cancer Care” (The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)