
A Patient’s Perspective on the Mumbai Patient Support Group Meeting by Suresh Pawar
A Support Group Meeting was held on 7 June 2025 for CML and GIST patients in Mumbai at Tata Memorial…

A Patient’s Perspective on the Ahmedabad Patient Support Group Meeting by Karan Vyas
A Support Group Meeting was held on 18 May 2025 for CML and GIST patients in Ahmedabad. Karan Vyas, FOM…

CML Horizons 2025 – Bucharest Conference Summary Report by Pramod George, Jt Secy. & Trustee FOM
The Annual CML Horizons 2025 was held in Bucharest, Romania from 23rd to 25th May 2025. It brought together a…

Dr. Sweta Patel
“Thank you, The Max Foundation, for your tireless efforts in organising an excellent support group program for CML and GIST…

Ajay Gandhi
“A meeting was held after a long time; such a meeting had never taken place before. I can say that…

Dr. Asif Shaikh
“Whenever cancer is diagnosed to a person, his life shatters even if cancer is curable and the anxiety of negative…

Jayesh Patel
“This was a life-changing experience for me. Thank you Amma for treating all patients like one family. After I met…

Jasmika Dharmendra Shah
“This meeting gave us an opportunity to meet expert doctors, other people and their families affected by CML, and the…

Dr. Killol Ashokbhai Brahmbhatt
“This was the most important day for me since the CML diagnosis last year. This meeting helped me to get…

On #CancerSurvivorsDay (June 1), we celebrate life.
THIS IS WHAT SURVIVORSHIP LOOKS LIKE! We raise awareness, honour the resilience of survivors, and continue to mobilize support for…

Patna Meeting Report by Dinesh Kumar
A Support Group Meeting was held on Saturday, 26 April 2025 for CML and GIST patients in Patna. Dinesh Kumar,…

CML Horizons 2025- Bucharest, Romania (23rd and 25th May 2025)
The Annual CML Horizons conference was held in Bucharest, Romania between the 23rd and 25th May 2025. Friends of Max…

Girijanandan Prasad
“CML survivor and part of the program since 2006, I never miss the Patna Patient Support Group Meeting—even though I…

Prem Shankar Chaudhari
“I travel 200 kms to attend the Support Group Meeting in Patna, but the distance never feels heavy. Meeting the…

Mohammed Moqeemudin
“I have been on Imatinib since 2006, and I was accompanied by my son for this patient meeting. I am…

Prem Kumar
“I have been with The Max Foundation and Friends of Max since 2012, and this was my fifth year attending…

Nagendran Nagarajan, Trustee, Friends of Max, invited to moderate a panel discussion on CML and BMT at current times, being conducted at a webinar hosted by Indian Society for Blood & Marrow Transplantation (ISBMT) on 12-Apr 2025
A vital and insightful webinar on the Role of Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) in the Management of Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia…

Highly valued honour for Viji Venkatesh, Managing Trustee, FOM by Grihshobha (20 March 2025)
The Inspire Awards, which celebrate women who inspire “inspire infinite possibilities” have honoures Viji Venkatesh for her outstanding work in…

FOM’s Leadership Summit 2025 – Poster Viewing- A Huge Success!
The highly anticipated Friends of Max Leadership Summit 2025 brought together 85 City Chapter Leaders, Trustees, and Physician Partners, making…

FOM’s Leadership Summit 2025 at Tata Medical Center, Kolkata on 8-9 March 2025- Medical Panel Discussion
It was with a lot of optimism and satisfaction that we wrapped up Friends of Max Leadership Summit 2025, themed…

Remembering Max on 9 March 2025
What better way to honour the memory of Max, the inspiration behind our mission, than by coming together with our…

On this #WorldNGODay2025 (27 Feb 2025) we extend gratitude to our committed partners – generous donors , CSR driven corporates, kind hearted individuals & dedicated volunteers.
You remain the foundation of our mission. It is with your support that we have been able to make some…

FY 2025-26 – Well into our Third Decade – Review Progress , Draw a Road Map
The Friends of Max (FOM) Trustees’ Annual General Meeting was held on February 8-9 2025. The objective was to review…

An honour and privilege for FOM at the 1st Pharma Leadership Innovation Conclave 2025 (Feb 21, 2025)
FOM had the distinct honour of participating in the 1st Pharma Leadership Innovation Conclave 2025 by Express Pharma, organized by…























