WMFC is an affiliate of the IWMF. Below we are offering some of the publications/booklets offered through the IWMF.
About WM Fact Sheet 2018 – English
Frequently Asked Questions – English, French, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, Italian, Spanish
Basic Immunology
By Guy Sherwood, M.D., 2014 A comprehensive review of immunology as it relates to WM. Revised Linda Nelson, 2018
ENGLISH, FRENCH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, ITALIAN, SPANISH
Glossary and Abbreviations
Guy Sherwood, M.D., Bret Blakeslee, Sue Herms, & Peter DeNardis, 2015
ENGLISH, FRENCH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, ITALIAN
Medical Tests
Guy Sherwood, M.D. 2007. Revised by Sue Herms and Linda Nelson 2016
ENGLISH, FRENCH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, DEUTSCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN
Questions and Answers
Revised 2010/2014 Guy Sherwood and Sue Herms, Revised 2017 Sue Herms and Linda Nelson
ENGLISH, FRENCH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, SPANISH, ITALIAN
TREATMENTS
Alkylating Agents and Nucleoside Analogs Suzanne Herms, 2016 Updated 2019
This Guide discusses alkylating agents, such as chlorambucil (Leukeran), cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan), melphalan (Alkeran) and bendamustine (Bendeka, Treanda, Levact), as well as nucleoside analogs, such as fludarabine (Fludara) and cladribine (2CdA or Leustatin).
ENGLISH, FRENCH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, DEUTSCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN
Corticosteroids and Immunomodulators Suzanne Herms, 2016 Updated 2019
This Guide includes corticosteroids, such as prednisone, prednisolone, and dexamethasone, as well as immunomodulators (IMiDs), such as thalidomide (Thalomid), lenalidomide (Revlimid), and pomalidamide (Actimid or Pomalyst).
ENGLISH, FRENCH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, DEUTSCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN
Monoclonal Antibodies Suzanne Herms, 2016 Updated 2019
This Guide discusses monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab (Rituxan or Mabthera), ofatumumab (Arzerra), and alemtuzumab (Campath)
ENGLISH, FRENCH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, DEUTSCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN
Proteasome Inhibitors Suzanne Herms, 2016 Updated 2019
This Guide includes proteasome inhibitors, such as bortezomib (Velcade), carfilzomib (Kyprolis), and ixazomib (Ninlaro).
ENGLISH, FRENCH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, DEUTSCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN
Targeted Therapies/Pathway Inhibitors Suzanne Herms, 2016 Updated 2019
This Guide discusses targeted therapies/pathway inhibitors to B-cell signaling, such as ibrutinib (Imbruvica) and everolimus (RAD001 or Afinitor).
ENGLISH, FRENCH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, DEUTSCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN
INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Guide to WM and LPL (UK) Shirley D’Sa, M.D. 2014, updated 2017
This booklet is provided by the IWMF Affiliate Waldenstrom’s UK (WMUK). The drugs mentioned in the booklet are noted by their generic names and by their UK-specific trade names and may/may not be available in UK/US (or elsewhere) unless in the context of a clinical trial.
Clinical Practice Guide for the Treatment of WM (Australia) Dipti Talaulikar, M.D., Constantine Tam M.D. et al 2016
This booklet is a consensus established by the Australian Medical Scientific Advisory Group, which consists of a panel of haematologists across Australia, and it is provided by the IWMF Affiliate (WMozzies) in Australia.
Guide to WM (Germany) Christian Buske, M.D. and George Hess, M.D. 2014
This booklet is provided by the IWMF-Affiliate Morbus Waldenstrom (MOWA) in Germany.
