International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF)

The International Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia Foundation ((IWMF) is a patient-founded and patient-led international nonprofit organization with a simple but compelling vision and mission.

OUR VISION: A world without WM (Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia)

OUR MISSION: Support and educate everyone affected by Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia (WM) while advancing the search for a cure

The IWMF is committed to creating a world without WM by finding a cure. Since 1999, the IWMF has invested over $18 million in WM research projects throughout the world. Thanks to this research WM patients have better treatment options that can lead to deeper, longer lasting remissions, and fewer side effects.

Latest from International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF)

Presenting Emil Parente: Living With WM For 32 Years

September 10, 2015

Article

Emil Parente is a WMer with a real past, and he is happy to share it with others, particularly those who are newly diagnosed.

Living With WM: 17 Years And Going Strong

September 04, 2015

Article

Marguerite Regan tells her Waldenström's macroglobulinemia story.

First Drug Approved Specifically for Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia

January 30, 2015

Article

Ibrutinib becomes the first drug specifically approved for Waldenström's macroglobulinemia (WM), two months ahead of expectations.