Fueling GIST Research – Soaring towards the Goal and Beyond!
With your help Fueling GIST Research has soared to new heights! Here's the 'stellar' recap & the results of how our community has fueled GIST research for our Spring campaign.
Theseus Ends THE-630 Trial
Theseus Pharmaceuticals announced yesterday the discontinuation of enrollment in the Phase 1/2 study and terminating the development of THE-630 for GIST patients with advanced or metastatic GIST. The company reported dose-limiting toxicities relating to [...]
New Life Raft Group Paper Published
The LRG publishes, "Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Patients with Molecular Testing Exhibit Superior Survival Compared to Patients without Testing: Results from the Life Raft Group (LRG) Registry" Cancer Investigation ,Vol. 41, 2023. Issue 5 [...]
The Importance of Research – Dr. César Serrano
In this installment of Fueling GIST Research, Dr. César Serrano shares on the importance of GIST research & collaboration among institutions to build a vision of new treatments & a cure.
The Importance of Data for Research – The LRG GIST Patient Registry
In this installment of Fueling GIST Research, our Data Management & Research team shares about their management & curation of the LRG GIST Patient Registry which informs patient direction, clinical trials, and research studies.
Patient of the Month – June 2023: Simon Yeung
Each member has a unique story, but all reflect the intrinsic courage of one facing the challenge of GIST. Simon Yeung shares his story. #thrivingtogether
Cultivating Partnerships – ASCO 2023 Recap
Our Spring to GIST Awareness Day Campaign Continues! Our spring fundraising campaign is all about Fueling GIST Research and we will be sharing examples of all the ways The Life Raft Group is involved [...]
NCCN GIST Guidelines 2023 Patient Version
The NCCN updated the clinical practice guidelines in oncology for GIST and other cancers in April and now have released the patient guidelines. Find the links here.
Collaborations – New Horizons GIST Conference
Our Spring to GIST Awareness Day Campaign Continues! Our spring fundraising campaign is all about Fueling GIST Research and we will be sharing examples of all the ways The Life Raft Group is involved [...]
Caregiver of the Month – May 2023: Linda Geiss
Each member has a unique story, but all reflect the intrinsic courage of one facing the challenge of GIST. Linda Geiss shares her story. #thrivingtogether