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SUMMARY:New Horizons GIST Conference
DESCRIPTION:The New Horizons GIST conference will once again be held virtually\, due to the ongoing covid-19 pandemic\, and this year will welcome GIST advocates as well as patients & caregivers.\nNew Horizons GIST traditionally focuses on a large annual conference gathering over 50 representatives from 30 countries to discuss critical information about GIST that impacts the global GIST patient and medical communities. Participants have opportunities to interact with leading GIST experts\, learn new medical and scientific information about GIST\, exchange best practices and discuss advocacy issues. \nOn behalf of the NEW HORIZONS GIST Steering Committee\, the Life Raft Group is very pleased to invite you to the New Horizons GIST 2021 Conference from October 20-22\, 2021 via Zoom. \nThe theme is “Celebrating 20 Years of GIST Treatments.” Over the course of the three day conference\, we will travel along the 20-year treatment journey of GIST and look towards the future. Day one will be the Kickoff Celebration in which we discuss the birth of targeted medicine. Day Two will focus on current targeted therapies\, and Day Three will end with the future outlook and important research questions needing to be addressed by the global GIST community. Each day will have virtual sessions between 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Eastern Time. \nThis meeting will be a great opportunity to come together and reflect upon the past 20 years but also look towards the future as a global community. Each organization is welcome to register several representatives. \nIf you have any questions about this conference\, please email: srothschild@liferaftgroup.org \nREGISTERProposed Agenda: (updated 10.8.2021)\npdf here \nOctober 20 \n \nOctober 21 \n \nOctober 22 \n \nSee past New Horizon GIST conferences
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/new-horizons-gist-conference/
CATEGORIES:Events,International
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Rothschild":MAILTO:srothschild@liferaftgroup.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20210507T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20210507T140000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004424
CREATED:20210406T184840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210406T190150Z
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SUMMARY:New Horizons GIST: Special Topic - Mutational Testing
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is for all GIST patients around the world. Hosted by SPAEN (Sarcoma Patients EuroNet Association)\, this two hour New Horizons GIST presentation will focus on mutational testing in GIST as a guide for the right therapy. \nThis live online event will take place May 7th\, 2021 at 2pm CET/8am ET. \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/new-horizons-mutational-tesing/
CATEGORIES:Events,International
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210205T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004424
CREATED:20210111T201224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210113T134856Z
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SUMMARY:Australian GISTers Virtual Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Please be aware of the time difference: This webinar takes place on Feb 4th at 7pm ET for the US and Feb 5th at 11 am Melbourne time.) \nPlease join us for a Virtual Meet & Greet with our new Australian GIST Representatives Shari Reid and Amy Kenworthy! GIST patients and family members are welcome to join this virtual get together to connect as well as meet one of the leading GIST experts in Australia – Dr. John Zalcberg from Monash University. \nREGISTERPresenters\nShari Reid\, Victoria \nShari Reid\, formerly a Systems Administrator in Health & Safety\, is currently a proud\, full-time mum to son Robbie. Though she’s living in regional Victoria with her husband\, Glenn\, and son\, Shari was born in the U.S. and her family moved to Australia when she was a baby. \n\nAmy Kenworthy\, Gold Coast \nProfessor Amy Kenworthy\, also born in the U.S.\, was raised in Massachusetts and immigrated to Queensland\, Australia\, after finishing her PhD in 1999. She and her husband\, George\, are both professors at Bond University on the Gold Coast. They have two teens\, Bryce\, 13\, and Mariel\, 17. \n\nRead more about these amazing GISTers! \n\nDr. John  Zalcberg\nProfessor Zalcberg is currently the Head of the Cancer Research Program as well as NHMRC (MRFF) Practitioner Fellow in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University – currently overseeing the establishment and activities of clinical quality registries across various tumour types. He is also the inaugural Tony Charlton Chair of Oncology at Alfred Health as well.\nYou can view this presentation on OncLive – Dr. Zalcberg on the Management of Patients With GIST
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/australian-gisters-virtual-meet-greet/
CATEGORIES:Events,International
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Rothschild":MAILTO:srothschild@liferaftgroup.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200815T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200815T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004424
CREATED:20200727T181233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200727T182549Z
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SUMMARY:GIST LEARN Online
DESCRIPTION:GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada is pleased to invite you to register for our first online event. Our “GIST LEARN Online” webinar will use Zoom video and audio conferencing to provide education and support for people living with GIST. \nGIST LEARN Online events are open to GIST patients\, caregivers\, family members\, friends\, healthcare providers\, and anyone who wishes to learn more about GIST. \nLife Raft Group Canada has been hosting in-person GIST patient / caregiver meetings in cities all across Canada for the past twelve years. In 2020\, we hope that you will join us online. \nRegister \nKeynote speaker:\nDavid Josephy\, PhD\nProfessor of Molecular and Cellular Biology\nPresident\, GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada \nThe latest event details can be found at the event registration link above\, but please don’t hesitate to contact Life Raft Group Canada by email or phone if there is anything that you would like to discuss. \nSponsors:
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/gist-learn-online/
CATEGORIES:Education,International
ORGANIZER;CN="Malcolm Sutherland%2C GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada":MAILTO:malcolm.sutherland@liferaftgroup.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20200611T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20200611T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004424
CREATED:20200609T182644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200610T133936Z
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SUMMARY:¿Eres paciente con GIST de habla hispana? (Reunión Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Por favor únase a nosotros para esta Reunión Virtual.\nAlojado por Fundacíon GIST México \nAprendiendo más sobre GIST y las nuevas terapias aprobadas. Jueves 11 de junio a las 1900 hrs tiempo Ciudad de México. (8pm New York) \nPresentado por Dr. David Heredia\, Oncólogo médico Instituto Nacional de Cancerología. \nÚnete a la reunión: \nUnirse a reunión de Microsoft Teams \nMás información sobre Teams | Opciones de reunión  
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/eres-paciente-con-gist-de-habla-hispana-reunion-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Education,Events,International
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190720T110000
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CREATED:20190701T191100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190701T202820Z
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SUMMARY:GIST Awareness Day - Nairobi\, Kenya
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate GIST Awareness Day (GAD) at a GIST Day of Learning from 8-11am on July 20th at The Nairobi Hospital Cancer Center with Henzo Kenya\, in partnership with The Nairobi Hospital and The Max Foundation. You can download the flyer pictured below here.
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/gist-awareness-day-nairobi-kenya/
LOCATION:Nairobi Hospital Cancer Center\, Nairobi\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Education,Events,International
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henzo Kenya":MAILTO:info@henzokenya.or.ke
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190715
DTSTAMP:20260505T004424
CREATED:20190701T181532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190709T152321Z
UID:10000029-1563062400-1563062400@liferaftgroup.org
SUMMARY:GIST Awareness Day - Mumbai\, India
DESCRIPTION:The Max Foundation is planning a special day for Friends of Max (FOM) on Sunday\, July 14th in Mumbai\, India to observe and celebrate GIST Day of Awareness (GAD) 2019. This is the annual Patient Group Meeting for the FOM Mumbai City Chapter in the Tata Memorial Hospital auditorium. We are expecting a large group of CML and GIST patients as well as our oncologist fraternity and many of our nonprofit peers from around the city. Please join us! For more information contact Viji Venkatesh at vvenkatesh@themaxfoundation.org or Nikhil Guhagarkar at gdental99@gmail.com. \n  \n 
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/gist-awareness-day-mumbai-india/
CATEGORIES:Education,Events,International
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Max Foundation":MAILTO:vvenkatesh@themaxfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190526T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190526T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004424
CREATED:20190423T193419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190423T193419Z
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SUMMARY:Life Raft Group Canada - Kitchener Get-Together
DESCRIPTION:This is an invitation for GIST patients\, caregivers\, and anyone interested in GIST (Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors) to get together to lear more about this rate disease and share collective knowledge about living with and managing GIST. \nSunday\, May 26th\, 2019 – 2PM-4PM\nDoors open at 1:30 \n\nHazel McLeod will lead an informal round-table discussion\n \nDavid Josephy will give a GIST presentation that includes a Q&A session\nDavid Josephy is a Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Guelph\, where he has taught for more than 35 years.  He has been President of GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada (LRGC) since its inception in 2008. In 2010\, David spent a sabbatical term working in the laboratory of Dr. Jonathan Fletcher\, a leading GIST researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. David is a member of the Science Team of The Life Raft Group (USA) and collaborates with GIST patient support groups around the world.  His research interests are in the field of Molecular Toxicology. He is particularly interested in the scientific basis for development of new small-molecule drugs for GIST. \n\nTo REGISTER or for further INFORMATION \n please reply to this email or\ncontact Life Raft Group Canada\n855-574-4478\ninfo@liferaftgroup.ca
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/life-raft-group-canada-kitchener-get-together/
LOCATION:Mill Courtland Community Centre\, 216 Mill Street\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,International
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ORGANIZER;CN="Malcolm Sutherland%2C GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada":MAILTO:malcolm.sutherland@liferaftgroup.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004424
CREATED:20190228T142139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190603T150121Z
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SUMMARY:GIST Day of Learning - Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the GIST Day of Learning in Vancouver.  This is a one-day conference that provides education and support for people who have GIST (Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour)\, which is a soft-tissue sarcoma that can occur anywhere along the GI tract.  The Day of Learning will cover many aspects of living with and understanding GIST and provide an update on investigational new drugs being evaluated in clinical trials for GIST.  It will also provide a great opportunity to connect with other GIST patients\, caregivers and the presenters. \nThe Day of Learning is open to people who have GIST\,  family members\,  caregivers\, healthcare providers and anyone who wishes to learn more about GIST. There is no charge for attending the GIST Day of Learning. \n\nAgenda\nMorning Sessions\nThe Biology of GIST: What Every Patient Needs to Know\nDavid Josephy\, LRGC President \nYour GIST Journey – A Round-Table Discussion\nHazel McLeod\, LRGC Director \nAfternoon Sessions\nClinical Management of GIST\nXiaolan Feng\, MD\, BC Cancer \nDevelopment of the Next Generation of GIST Treatments\nMichael Heinrich\, MD\, Knight Cancer Institute\, Oregon Health and Science University \n\nOur keynote speaker is Dr. Michael Heinrich\nDr. Heinrich earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore and completed both his residency training and fellowship in hematology/medical oncology at Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU). Dr. Heinrich’s research\, like much of the work at the Knight Cancer Institute\, revolves around a basic\, yet complex premise. You have to understand what is broken in order to fix it. That’s why Dr. Heinrich is intently focused on identifying the molecular targets that cause cancer\, which is essential to the development of better and less toxic therapies. He is recognized internationally for groundbreaking research discoveries that have improved care for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors\, and his research has implications for many types of cancer. \nThis all-day conference will include: \n\n6 educational sessions including Q & A\nLots of opportunity to mix and mingle\nContinental breakfast\, lunch and refreshments\n\nREGISTER HERE \nWhen:\nSaturday April 27\, 2019\n9:00 am – 4:00 pm\n(Doors open at 8:15) \nWhere:\nBest Western Chateau Granville Hotel\n1100 Granville St\,\nVancouver\, BC  V6Z 2B6 \nQuestions?\nContact Malcolm Sutherland\nmalcolm.sutherland@liferaftgroup.ca \n855-574-4478 \n 
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/gist-day-of-learning-vancouver/
LOCATION:Best Western Chateau Granville Hotel\, 1100 Granville St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Events,International
ORGANIZER;CN="GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada":MAILTO:yvonne.nunnaro@liferaftgroup.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190331T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190331T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004424
CREATED:20190305T163118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190603T150038Z
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SUMMARY:Life Raft Group Canada - Toronto Get-Together
DESCRIPTION:GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada (LRGC) is pleased to invite GIST patients and  caregivers to get together to share our collective knowledge about living with and managing GIST. This is a continuation of our informal GIST Get-Togethers that began in 2011. \nHazel McLeod will lead an informal round-table discussion\n \nDavid Josephy will give a GIST presentation that includes a Q&A session\nDavid Josephy is a Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Guelph\, where he has taught for more than 35 years.  He has been President of GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada (LRGC) since its inception in 2008. In 2010\, David spent a sabbatical term working in the laboratory of Dr. Jonathan Fletcher\, a leading GIST researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. David is a member of the Science Team of The Life Raft Group (USA) and collaborates with GIST patient support groups around the world.  His research interests are in the field of Molecular Toxicology. He is particularly interested in the scientific basis for development of new small-molecule drugs for GIST. \n\nTo REGISTER or for further INFORMATION \n please reply to this email or\ncontact Life Raft Group Canada\n855-574-4478\ninfo@liferaftgroup.ca
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/toronto-get-together-life-raft-group-canada/
LOCATION:Wellspring – Westerkirk House\, 105 Wellness Way\, Toronto\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Events,International
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ORGANIZER;CN="Malcolm Sutherland%2C GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada":MAILTO:malcolm.sutherland@liferaftgroup.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20190308T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20190308T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004424
CREATED:20190222T145901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190603T145624Z
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SUMMARY:GIST Patienten- und Angehörigentreffen
DESCRIPTION:GIST Support Österreich\n10. GIST Patienten- und Angehörigentreffen\nSehr geehrte Damen und Herren\, \nim Namen des GIST Panels Austria (GIPA) und des GIST Support Österreich laden wir Sie herzlich \n– mit freundlicher Unterstützung der Novartis Pharma GmbH – \nzur Teilnahme am 10. GIST Patienten- und Angehörigentreffen in Wien ein. \nDas Treffen bietet Ihnen die Gelegenheit\, sich umfassend über GIST zu informieren und sich mit anderen Betroffenen und Angehörigen auszutauschen. Namhafte Experten aus dem Bereich Pathologie\, Chirurgie und Onkologie präsentieren die neuesten Entwicklungen zu GIST und stehen Ihnen für persönliche Fragen zur Verfügung. \nFreitag\, 8. März 2019\nBeginn: 15:00 Uhr \nVoraussichtliches Ende: 19:00 Uhr \nORT:\nHotel Astoria \nKärntnerstraße 32 (Eingang: Führichgasse 1)\, 1010 Wien \nReferenten\nBrodowicz T. / Bruno-Lindner A. / Lenauer A. / Liegl-Atzwanger B. \nLoewe Ch. / Reiterer R. / Sawdyk R. / Szkanera J. / Wartenberg M. \nProgrammübersicht\nDiagnostik \nGenetik\, Pathologie \nChirurgie \nInterventionelle Radiologie / Der radiologische Befund \nAdjuvante / Begleitende Therapie \nMedikamentöse Therapie des metastasierten GIST \nProgress: Fortschreiten unter medikamentöser Therapie – Neue Ansätze der GIST-Forschung \nKur und medizinische Rehabilitation \nPension: Invaliditäts- und Berufsunfähigkeitspension / Erwerbsunfähigkeitspension \nWiedereingliederungsteilzeitgesetz \nDie Teilnahme an dieser Veranstaltung – inklusive kleinem Imbiss – ist kostenlos\nkontakt@gistsupport.at\nVeranstaltungsseite
URL:https://liferaftgroup.org/event/gist-patienten-und-angehorigentreffen/
LOCATION:Hotel Astoria\, Kärntner Straße 32-34\, Eingang Führichgasse 1\, 1010 Wien\, Vienna\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Education,Events,International
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