GIST Education

GIST Day of Learning Miami – Sosipatros Boikos, MD

Sosipatros Boikos, MD from Massey Cancer Center in Richmond, Virginia spoke about advances and challenges in KIT/PDGRFA Wild Type GIST and implications for treatment. GDOLs are free-one day programs that provide both education and [...]

By |2019-09-20T11:19:45-04:00May 25th, 2017|GDOL, GIST Education, Video|

What to Expect When You’re Trying to Expect

The Life Raft Group presented an informative webcast on Fertility, Pregnancy and GIST. Presented on March 30, 2017 Learn about: Impact of cancer treatment on fertility Options to preserve eggs and sperm [...]

By |2021-01-19T11:43:22-05:00April 19th, 2017|Coping with GIST, GIST Education, Patient Support, Webcast|

2015 Annual Report – Patient Support and Education

Patient support and education is a vital part of the LRG’s mission. In 2015, we expanded our reach with four GIST Days of Learning (GDOLs) held in San Diego and Orange County, California, Chicago [...]

By |2019-06-03T16:18:17-04:00October 6th, 2016|Annual Report, GIST Education, Patient Support|

Examining Kidney Toxicities of Sunitinib and Imatinib in Long-Term GIST Therapy

On September 19, 2016 the Life Raft Group was pleased to have Dr. Benjamin D. Humphreys, Chief of the Division of Nephrology at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, share his knowledge [...]

By |2020-07-09T16:00:18-04:00September 19th, 2016|GIST Education, Gleevec, Sutent, Webcast|
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