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  • Dawn of Hope

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    2022 is a special year for the CML community in South Asia as it marks twenty years since The Max Foundation, supported by Novartis brought access to lifesaving drugs through its patient assistance programme in the region. To celebrate the […]

  • Monika Ahuja – Miss India Cancer Pageant 2022 “First Runner Up”

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    Friends of Max is proud to share that our City Chapter Leader from Delhi, Monika Ahuja has been crowned as the “First Runner-Up” and “Ms. Personality” at the Miss India Cancer Warrior Pageant 2022. Monika, an AML Survivor herself, is […]

  • 20 Years of Glivec – A Milestone

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    Twenty years ago, on May 10th 2001, the FDA in the US approved a drug called Glivec for the treatment of Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia. This drug, we had heard, had been granted what is called a priority review and the […]

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Viji’s Diary

Isn’t it strange, calling real life, excruciatingly real and alive, a story? I am surprised not one of you turned around and said, “What do you mean, ‘our STORY’? We are having real life experiences here, not some fairy tales or ”ghar ghar ki kahaniya…“

Enter Viji’s Diary

“Our patient support group meetings are nothing short of a celebration – of life and the love that has created lifelong bonds amongst one another.”

– Vijaylakshmi Venkatesh

Region Head, The Max Foundation
Chairperson & Managing Trustee, Friends of Max