4th Anniversary of Fundación GIST Chile
Piga Fernández, Director of Fundación GIST Chile, Global Relations Consultant for the LRG On Saturday August 11, in Fundación GIST Chile we celebrated our Fourth Anniversary and the end of the GIST [...]
Biden Cancer Community Summit – Get Involved!
The LRG is collaborating with the Biden Cancer Initiative to promote the Biden Cancer Community Summit which will be held on September 21st, 2018, in Washington, D.C. Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill [...]
Latin America Celebrates GIST Awareness Day 2018
Alianza GIST and Fundacion GIST Chile are going all out to raise awareness for GIST Awareness Day. Launched in 2014, GIST Awareness Day is a global effort to bring awareness about GIST, (Gastrointestinal Stromal [...]
Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative Member Meeting
As part of the Life Raft Group’s continuing mission to be actively involved in improving the quality of healthcare for cancer patients, I attended the Clinical Trials Transformation Initiatives (CTTI) member meeting in Rockville, Maryland [...]
Global GIST Advocates Convene at LRG Headquarters
The Life Raft Group had the pleasure of hosting the global New Horizons GIST meeting this year in our Wayne, New Jersey office. This international meeting traditionally gathers global GIST advocates with the shared [...]
Fundacion GIST Chile Expands Advocacy Efforts
On Saturday November 25, GIST Chile, together with FUCOG (Gynecological cancers) held an education session for health related students, patients and caregivers.This was the first collaborative activity in looking forward to expand our work and [...]
Global GIST Advocates Convene at LRG Headquarters
The Life Raft Group had the pleasure of hosting the global New Horizons GIST meeting this year in our Wayne, New Jersey office. This international meeting traditionally gathers global GIST advocates with the shared [...]
La Jolla Provided a Beautiful Backdrop for Our Three-Day July Event
The Life Raft Group and UCSD hosted a three-day event at University of California, San Diego UCSD-Moores Cancer Center from July 13th through July 15th. A GIST Awareness Day (GAD) event took place on July [...]
Advocating for Rare Diseases Law in Chile
Fundacion GIST Chile was invited by the Federation of Rare Diseases in Chile (FECHER) to participate in a meeting where the main topic was the need of a Rare Diseases Law in Chile.The meeting took [...]
Countdown to Rare Disease Day 2017
Rare Disease Day is celebrated on the last day of February each year. The day is celebrated in order to bring attention to the general public and decision makers about rare diseases and how they [...]
