[Note: In this list, the first year is the birth year,
and "Class of..." refers to year MM was diagnosed.]

Jack Aiello, San Jose, CA; jackaiello@comcast.net
1949 / Class of ’95 / Type: IgG Kappa light chain / Updated: 3/08

Anonymous #1
1927 / Class of '83 / Type: Solitary Plasmacytoma progressing to Myeloma /
Surgery, chemo / Long-term remission / Updated: 3/04

Marla Barnett, Texas; dreamcatcher77859@peoplepc.com
1958 / Class of '00 / Family history of immune system diseases / 
Possible Aspartame toxicity / Updated: 6/06

Bill Bauknecht, East Falmouth, MA; billbauknecht@comcast.net or billbauknecht@aol.com
1937 / Class of '96 / Tumors, radiation, SCT, relapse, Thal / Remission / Updated: 6/08

Martin Boling, Canberra, Australia; martindaholder(at)emailme(dot)com(dot)au
1951 / Class of 2000 / Type: MGUS to IgG-Kappa within 3 mo. / Thal-Dex / Remission / Updated: 1/09

James D. Bond, Shaker Heights, OH; jim.bond@ey.com
1948 / Class of '92 / Type: Kappa Light Chain / 3x SCT, other treatments, active life / Last update: 3/09

Helen Bos, Sioux Center, IA
1938 / Class of '88 / Type: IgA / Chemotherapy & Aredia / Remission / Updated: 1/09 

Gary Brucato; GBru165221@aol.com
1954 / Class of '06 / Type: IgG Kappa / PBSCT, Remission / Updated: 10/07

Claire Bruhns, Canberra, Australia; bernardparker@velocitynet.com.au
1957 / Class of '07 / Type: Lambda Light-chain / Kidney failure / Holistic treatment / Updated: 5/08

Steve Carson, Winston-Salem, NC; scarson@polynetgel.com
1943 / Class of '05 / Type: IgG Kappa / Velcade-Dex-Thalidomide, Revlimid-Dex / Updated: 6/07

Gary Christison, Abbotsford, BC, Canada; global_cowboy@hotmail.com
1961 / Class of '05 / Broken pelvis / Chemo and SCT / Updated: 7/06

Jeremiah J. Colihan, Pennington, NJ; jjcolihan@comcast.net
1957 / Class of '04 / Tandem PBSCT, remission / Updated: 1/09

Larry Conner, Rutherfordton, NC; appwild@gmail.com or my wife at tconner@rcsnc.org
1968 / Class of '08 / Lytic lesion in shoulder / Radiation, chemo / SCT planned / Last update: 5/09

Ruby Conwell, Chicago, IL; jamestoo@comcast.net
1932 / Class of '06 / Lambda light chain / Broken hip / Velcade / Updated: 4/06

Judy Crawford, Yreka, CA; jcrawford110@sbcglobal.net
1949 / Class of '52 / Type: IgA Lambda, smoldering / Normal Hem. / Cell harvest / Updated: 10/08

Stephan Laage-Witt, Loerrach (Germany); stephan@laagewitt.de
1959 / Class of '05 / Type: IgD / auto + allo transplants / Complete remission / Updated: 12/07

Regina Lanz, Fort Lauderdale, FL; regblanz@mintofla.com
1955 / Class of '98 / Type: Non-secretory / Tandem transplants Remission / Updated: 10/06

Pennie Lawrence, Starr, SC; crlawlor@aol.com
1952 / Class of '01 / Type: IgG Kappa / Chemo, 2xSCT / Remission /  Updated: 10/03

Mindy Lernihan, Fredericksburg, VA; Mekaco79@cs.com
1954 / Class of '92 / Kappa Light-Chain / SCT, Kidney transplant / Remission / Updated: 1/09

Ron L'Italien, New Hampshire; Dawndrakski@comcast.net
1967 / Class of '04 / Type: IgG, smoldering MM / Zometa / Updated: 9/08

Alex Maas, San Diego, CA; a.maas@cox.net
1959 / Class of '03 / Type: IgG Lambda / Chemo / Updated: 11/07

Kandee Maddrell, Monroe, WI; kanrn@yahoo.com
1958 / Class of '03 / Bone involvement, SCT, kidney transplant / Remission / Updated: 3/09

Ronald D. Main, Midland, MI; Ron2300@aol.com
1946 / Class of '00 / IgG Kappa / Successful matched donor allo BMT / Updated: 5/04

Marvin Mason, Hemet, California; marvter@msn.com
1938 / Class of '02 / Type: IgA Kappa Light Chain / PBSCT+Thal / Remission / Updated: 1/09

Brenda Mather, Wirral, England; BEMather@aol.com
1942 / Class of '94 / Bone pain / Chemo, remission / Updated: 7/06

Gloria Monari, Palm Bay, Florida
19?? / Class of '92 / Bone and organ involvement / Chemo / Updated: 7/04

John Nesci, Freehold, NJ; oakyjohn@cs.com
1936 / Class of '90 / Transplant Class of '94 / Type: IgG Kappa / Updated: 1/09

Lorna Newlin, Owens Cross Road, AL; lorna@cedar-creek.net
1938 / Class of '98 / Type IgA Kappa / Syngeneic (twin) SCT, remission / Updated: 8/07

Robert F. Oberle, Chantilly, VA; robertoberle@verizon.net
1938 / Class of '02 / Type IgG Lambda / lytic lesions, plasmacytoma / PBSCT, remission / Updated: 8/09  

James Vincent Palomar, Livermore, CA; luckystrmgt@comcast.net
1962 / Class of '97 / Type: Solitary Plasmacytomas / Diverse treatments / Updated: 3/08

Patricia Pappas, Foresthill, CA; ppappas@ftcnet.net
1952 / Class of '07 / Type: Lambda L.C. / Spine compression / Natural therapy / Updated: 4/08

 Kathy Pedersen, Petesblessed11@yahoo.com
1959 / Class of '98 / Type: IgG, Kappa light-chain / Mini-allo, remission / Updated: 3/08

Darlene Pfeiffer, Atlanta, GA; darlee53@charter.net
1946 / Class of '08 / Type: IgG / Back pain / Chemo, SCT / Remission, relapse / Updated: 4/09

Bernard Pilcher, Ontario, Canada; bernard.pilcher@sympatico.ca
1938 / Class of '93 / Updated: 9/06

Joanie Pinson, Maryland; jtpinson@yahoo.com
1953 / Class of '99 / Spinal fractures / Radiation, PCSCT / Remission / Updated: 5/07

Helen Protasewicz, Edgewater, FL; hjprotas@bellsouth.net
1939 / Class of '06 / Type IgA / Back fractures / Chemo and PBSCT / Updated: 10/07

David Puente, CA; habubrat@gmail.com
1959 / Class of '08 / PBSCT after hyperbaric treatment / ALA for neuropathy / Updated: 12/08

David Rabl, Victoria, Australia; rabl.dave.m@edumail.vic.gov.au
1952 / Class of '00 / Bone thinning / SCT, remission / Updated: 1/09

Peter Randløv, Copenhagen, Denmark; randlov@post9.tele.dk
1942 / Class of '97 / Updated: 1/09

Bob Rinker; bob.rinker@comcast.net
1942 / Class of '94 / Type: IgG / Spine fracture / Updated: 1/09

Amy Roller, Sidney, OH; ajroller4@hotmail.com
1958 / Class of '05 / DVD, pulsed Dex, Revlimid, PBSCT / Updated: 7/08

Bob Rose, Houston, Texas; taxcatkim@yahoo.com
1969 / Class of '04 / Type: IgA Kappa LC / Thal+Dex / Updated: 8/07

Dorothy A. Russell, Inverness, FL; k4fnu@tampabay.rr.com
1926 / Class of '95 (MGUS '85) / Type: IgG /
MGUS progresses to MM over 10 years / Updated: 1/09

Jun Sarmiento, Manila, Philippines; jeansar@gmail.com
1961 / Class of '06 / Type: IgG Lambda / PBSCT Remission, relapse /
Chemo, mini-allo (detailed description) / Updated: 10/09

Barbara Schultz, Chicago, IL; barbschultz49@comcast.net
1950 / Class of '01 / Type: IgA / Thal+Dex / Updated: 1/03

Jane Simpson, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK; Hippychickdeva@aol.com
1962 / Class of '99 / Type: Kappa Light-chain, BJP / Updated: 9/05

Ebbe R. Skov, Mission Viejo, CA; ERSkov@aol.com
1936 / Class of '99 / Type: Kappa LC / Mini-allo + relapse / Updated: 7/05

Sandra Smith, Devonport, Tasmania; sadrismith@yahoo.com.au
1945 / Class of '96 / Type: solitary plasmacytoma / Updated: 1/09

William Smith, Reading, MA; modlcitzen@aol.com
1952 / Class of '95 / Type: IgA / Bone involvement / BMT, Decadron, new chemo / Updated: 1/09

Cheryl Suzanne Spiese, Binghamton, NY; cspiese@binghamton.edu
1947 / Class of '92 / Type: IgA / Using alternative medicine / Updated: 9/05

Carole Storm, NY state
1940 / Class of '05 / Bone lesions, fracture / Chemo, Revlimid+Dex / Updated: 9/07

David Suwala, Chapel Hill, NC; dsuwala@verizon.net
1936 / Class of '94 / Type: IgG / Spine reconstruct + X-ray / Relapse, chemo / Updated: 8/09

Thoedorou-Moustaka, Greece; vasiliki19@hotmail.com
1935 / Class of '02 / Type: IgG Kappa / Bone involvement, ONJ / Updated: 7/06

Charles "Chuck" Thompson, Panama City, Florida; cwthompson7002@comcast.net
1963 / Class of '03 / Smoldering Multiple Myeloma / Updated: 2/07

Peter Tischler, Arlington, TX; serenasdad@sbcglobal.net
1939 / Class of '94 / Type: Kappa / Bone involvement, non-secreting / Updated: 10/07

Denise Villani, Bel Air, MD; dvillani@arl.army.mil
1954 / Class of '02 / VAD, Thal/Dex, PBSCT, vaccine trial, remission, relapse, Revlimid / Updated: 6/08

Eric Vogt, Southern CA; cdfchief@gmail.com
1942 / Class of '01 / Type: IgG, Lambda / Chemo, PBSCT / Remission / Updated: 7/08

Earl Wachtel, San Jose CA; wachtel@att.net
1930 / Class of '05 / Type: IgG, stage I / Updated: 5/08

Wei-en Zheng; pingguo_92@yahoo.com
1939 / Class of '06 / Type: Stage II IgG Kappa-light chain / Velcade, Thalidomide / Updated: 6/07

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