Myeloma Management: Navigating Side Effects and Long-Term Care
Myeloma Management: Navigating Side Effects and Long-Term Care provides a clear, practical overview of myeloma, explaining what the disease is, how it is diagnosed, and why each person’s experience can differ. This webcast will walk participants through today’s treatment options—from initial therapies to newer and more advanced approaches now available. The session highlights what patients can typically expect at each stage of treatment, including how decisions are made and how care is tailored to individual needs.
The presentation will also address common side effects, how they are managed, and what long-term care and monitoring can look like as myeloma often becomes a chronic condition. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of the treatment journey, the range of experiences patients may encounter, and the key questions to consider when navigating myeloma care.
This free webcast is led by Anna Giulione, Clinical Research Nurse in Multiple Myeloma at Arthur Child J.E. Comprehensive Cancer Centre.
Anna Giulione, RN, BN, is a Clinical Research Nurse specializing in clinical trials for Multiple Myeloma at the Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Calgary, Alberta.
Anna was born in Montreal, Quebec and has lived and worked in various cities in Canada and Europe. She started her career in nursing at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal.
Her specialty focuses on the care of research participants for Multiple Myeloma Clinical Trial Studies. She has extensive knowledge and experience in Phase I, II and III clinical trials for newly diagnosed and relapsed or refractory Multiple Myeloma. She has a diverse range of responsibilities, including setting up clinical trials, assessing, collecting data, providing supportive care to patients as well as understanding and meeting the goals of a clinical trial.
Anna is a member of Southern Alberta Myeloma Patient Society (SAMPS). She holds the position of Nurse Liaison (Director at Large).
In 2022 Anna was the recipient of the Myeloma Canada Marion State Memorial Nursing Award.
This event was made possible thanks to the support of:
