
A City Chapter Leader’s Perspective on the Delhi Meeting held on 12 July 2026 at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi
As shared by Aditya Sharma, a dedicated core team member of the Friends of Max (FOM) Delhi Chapter, who actively…

Delhi Meeting Report by Archana Arora, Program Head, Friends of Max
On Sunday 12 July I attended the Patient Support Group Meeting held at Sir Gangaram Hospital India in Delhi, with…

Gurmeet Kaur
“ It is always wonderful to meet each other. It reminds us that we are not alone in this journey.…

Tasleeem Jahan
“I have been associated with Friends of Max and The Max Foundation for the last 22 years. Every six months…

Dinesh Singh
“ Everything at the meeting was well organised. The Friends of Max and The Max Foundation team members were as…

Jagjeet
” In my opinion, these meetings are so important that they should be conducted every three months. It gives a…

Sarcoma Awareness Month- GIST Awareness Day
In Loving Memory: Forever in our hearts. Forever a part of the FOM family. As we approach GIST Awareness Day…

Ranchi Cancer Summit 2.0
Pramod George, Trustee Friends of Max, is seen here sharing the experiences and impact of patient support groups, drawing from…

Hirji Narayan Dama
“At diagnosis, every day was filled with fear, uncertainty and struggle. Glivec, the tablet gave me hope and strength to…

Vasamvada Shukla
“Since my CML diagnosis, access to the right treatment, support and information has made all the difference in my life.…

Suresh Pawar
“Access to treatment, information and support has transformed my life. Through The Max Foundation’s Glivec International Patient Assistance Program (GIPAP),…

Dr Alok Shetty
“Advances in treatment such as the availability of 2nd generation (and beyond) TKIs, has improved overall survival of patients with…

Mumbai Meeting Report 6 June 2026, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, by Bindu Menon, FOM City Chapter Leader
At the CML and GIST Patient Support Group Meeting , we celebrated a milestone . 25 years ago, Imatinib was…

Chai for Cancer in its Season 13 Launch enters into a collaboration with leading clothing store, The Souled Store
Chai For Cancer, the unique awareness and fundraising campaign of Friends of Max, is happy to announce this really iconic…

World No Tobacco Day 2026- 31 May 2026
Today, let us commit to turn awareness into action and make healthier choices. Quit tobacco the cause of the most…

Rupesh
“I have been a caretaker since 2008, and The Max Foundation and Friends of Max have given us more than…

Ravishankar Basavanna
“I sincerely thank The Max Foundation and Friends of Max for the invaluable support provided through no-cost medicines and BCR-ABL…

Dr Abhilash G H
“It was indeed a privilege to be associated with the CML & GIST Patient Support Group Meeting organized by The…

Dr Avinash C B
“Together We Share and Learn” was beautifully reflected during the first-ever CML & GIST Patient Support Group Meeting in Mysore.…

A Patients’ Perspective on the Mysore Meeting- Ramanathan Sheshadri
A CML and GIST Patient Support Group Meeting was held on 9 May 2026 in Mysore. Over 80 patients and…

Dr Sunny Jandyal
“I want to convey my regards and thanks to your team for organizing such a beautiful and helpful event for…

Intikhab Shafi
“I am Intikhab Shafi, son of Misra Begum, who was diagnosed with CML in 2007. The meeting was inspiring, and…

Vir Krishan Bhat
“On 11th April 2026, The CML and GIST Patient Support Group Meeting was held in Jammu, serving as a highly…

Anirudh Pandhey
“Attending the Max Foundation and Friends of Max CML patient meeting in Patna was a truly enriching and inspiring experience…























