The Importance of Biomarker Testing

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August 12th, 12-1pm ET

The Life Raft Group is partnering with Dr. Michael Wagner from the University of Washington to present “The Importance of Biomarker Testing” to GIST patients and caregivers on August 12th, 2022 from 12pm-1pm EST. During this virtual presentation, Dr. Wagner will describe what biomarker testing is and how GIST patients can advocate for this test to ensure the best treatment for their specific cancer.

About our Presenter:

Dr. Michael WagnerDr. Michael Wagner
University of Washington

Michael Wagner, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington and an Assistant Professor in the Clinical Research Division at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC). He is the Director of Sarcoma Clinical Research. After graduating from Harvard University with a medical degree, Dr. Wagner completed his residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York and medical oncology fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Wagner has received numerous awards, including the Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO Young Investigator Award and QuadW Foundation-AACR Fellowship for Clinical/Translational Research for his research on sarcoma. Dr. Wagner has been in his current position in Seattle since 2017.

Thank you to our 2022 LRG webinar sponsors:

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