GEM Donor Members
Updated 2/23/24
The LRG Impacts GIST Research
Thriving Together also means impacting GIST research for our patient community. The LRG contributes and collaborates in the research arena in many ways.
Thriving Together Holiday Campaign Update – Personal Fundraisers
This fall two GIST advocates answered the call to fundraise and rallied their 'crews' - designing and hosting incredibly successful fundraisers.
Annual Report 2022
In 2022, our theme, “It’s Time to Tell the Stories,” marked a significant milestone as we celebrated 20 years of non-profit service. See our 2022 Annual Report.
GIST Updates from CTOS
During this virtual presentation, Dr. Loong discussed scientific updates relevant to GIST patients that were exhibited at the Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS) conference. A Q&A segment followed Dr. Loong’s presentation.
GIST Day Of Learning – Michigan
The Life Raft Group’s GIST Day of Learning (GDOL) Michigan was hosted by Rogel Cancer Center at University of Michigan Health experts.
Night to Fight Cancer 2023 Photo Gallery
Our 20th Annual Night to Fight Cancer (NTFC) fundraiser was held at Midtown Loft & Terrace in NYC on October 19, 2023. View the photo gallery here.
Cooking to Fight Cancer 2023 Photo Gallery
The Cooking to Fight Cancer fundraiser, created by Board Member and GIST Mentor John Abrams was held at Uncorked Kitchen in Aurora, Colorado on Saturday, October 28th.
Know the GIST – Join the Battle with this Birthday Fundraiser!
GIST Mentor David Wolfe is celebrating his birthday this year by holding a fundraiser. Join the battle to know the GIST and raise funds towards GIST research.
Understanding GIST & Desmoid Tumors
Understanding GIST & Desmoids Tumors was presented by Dr. Steven Bialick and Dr. Jonathan Trent of Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center on October 12, 2023 at 11am ET.