TMA’s 2023 International Annual Patient Conference featured myositis specialists and expert presenters on everything related to myositis, its treatment, and how you can live your best life with these debilitating diseases. Here is a sampling of those presentations.

Advanced Stages of IBM | Dr. Namita Goyal – IBM is a progressive, debilitating disease that gradually erodes one’s ability to move in almost any way. But knowing what to expect gives you the chance to prepare for what’s to come, so you can live as fully as possible despite disability.


Cancer and its Implications for Myositis | Dr. David Fiorentino – Research has shown an association between myositis and malignancy, which is often referred to as cancer-associated myositis (CAM). This session discusses this association and the precautions that should be taken for the best outcome.