3) So we did the math. Medicare alone spends ***$5 billion*** on Revlimid each year. US could buy all of it for $20-$100 million (Finland/Canada prices)—saving $5 billion. Every year!! From just this one cancer drug alone!!! But instead, we cut food stamps & kids healthcare. 🔥…

THE GAME OF HIS LIFE!!!

Just over a month ago Hank Tripaldi mother passed away due to breast cancer. Today, the junior led the Spartans to a NorCal title, beating Valley Christian 11-8.

3-5 / 2 HR / 6 RBI

INCREDIBLE!!!!!

De La Salle Baseball De La Salle Athletics

Hallowed grounds of the American Cemetery - Normandy today. If you serve or have served - forever grateful. #MemorialDay

I see Rita Panahi every week for acupuncture to strengthen by immune system and my well being. We discussed this healthy snack. She made a video!!!

SUPER HEALTHY FRUIT POPSICLE - Healthy Snacks for Children and Adults youtu.be/1qDQvpbwPqk via YouTube

It is 9pm pst and myeloma docs are still debating myeloma treatments and trials on Twitter. The passion, persistence, and brilliance of these folks is a testament to the progress made over the last five years with even better outcomes on the horizon.

Thank you!

#mmsm

I was privilidged that The Patient Story asked me to interview these 2 outstanding #myeloma experts on bispecifics.

In this conversation, I speak with top myeloma specialists, Joshua Richter, MD, FACP & Muhamed Baljević, MD, FACP to discuss the most important updates #myeloma patients and caregivers need to know! Thank you The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and @Patient__Story for putting on this program.

youtu.be/boNKph08ouo

According to the American Cancer Society, 2-5 hours of exercise per week shown to significantly lower the risk of several cancers.

#KeepMovingForward

See what we're up to in 2023:
throwing-bones.org

#MovementHeals #CreateImpact #BloodCancerAwareness

If you watch nothing else on Twitter today do yourself a favor and check out Elton John performing “Your Song” over the years…

Fun weekend. Great conversation between Tom Mendoza and Dan Warmenhoven discussing lessons learned building NetApp from a start-up to a F500 company. Capped off by sitting with Tom and Dan to see the Irish dominate #4 ranked Clemson Tigers.

Fun golf outing w/ Brian Oates and friends. Brian is the cofounder of @golffightscancer along with Jay Monahan. Great organization raising money to support organizations working on cures, and families impacted by cancer. Check out GFC: golffightscancer.org

Big congrats to Billy Mertens of our Gijima running club in Boulder. Billy & family lost everything in December's Marshall Fire. Despite temporary housing and the loss of running gear & memorabilia, Billy somehow trained enough to win Boston Marathon's 55-59 age group in 2:39:36.

My dad (Artie) told me that the loneliest he has ever felt was when he first heard Bing Crosby sing “I’ll be home for Christmas” (recorded in 1943). He was on a Pacific Atoll with the crew of his seaplane. I think if that every time I hear the song.

One year ago today diagnosed with multiple myeloma. After several months of chemo and a stem cell transplant, I feel great. Grateful for the excellent team at UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr and Alfred Chung. Get your checkups. Take care of your health! #nottodaycancer

Analysis: How state presidential voting has evolved over the past century, in one chart wapo.st/3zeEjSj

Big Pharma says they need to charge astronomical prices to pay for research and development. Yet, the amount they spend on manipulating the market to enrich shareholders completely eclipses what's spent on R&D. Today, I confronted a CEO about the industry's lies, with visuals ⤵️