#ThrivingTogether
Our theme for this year is Thriving Together and we are going to illustrate that concept throughout the year by sharing the celebrations, triumphs, and milestones that our community is experiencing while living with GIST.
AmazonSmile Ends Feb. 20 – Other Options to Consider
The AmazonSmile program is ending February 20th and we're asking you to consider signing up to be a G.E.M donor - even $10 a month makes a significant impact!
Medical Advisory Board Member Dr. Sameer Rastogi, AIIMS Team Publish Study on SDH-deficient GIST
Medical Advisory Board Member Dr. Sameer Rastogi and the AIIMS Team Publish Study on SDH-deficient GIST titled, "Succinate dehydrogenase deficient GIST: Case series and review of literature from a tertiary care centre in India".
Executive Director Sara Rothschild Participates in Medscape CME on GIST
LRG Executive Director Sara Rothschild took part in a CME course produced by Medscape titled 'Improving Outcomes & Quality of Life in Advanced GIST: Discussing the Patient Journey and the Latest Data.'
Join Us for the La Senda Verde Virtual Tour with Vicky Ossio!
Vicky Ossio shares her passion for rescuing & rehoming animals confiscated due to illegal trafficking & habitat destruction with a tour of La Senda Verde Wildlife Sanctuary in Bolivia.
LRG Medical Advisory Board Issues Statement on the Value of Telemedicine
The LRG Medical Advisory Board issued a statement in response to a NEJM article on telemedicine with the hope that other organizations & physicians will follow suit, advocating for treatment ease & equity.
The LRG Board of Directors Welcomes John Abrams to the Team
GIST Mentor John Abrams joins the Board of the LRG.
Deciphera Announces New Results from Analysis from Intrigue Study
Deciphera issued a press release today sharing the results of an exploratory analysis of data using circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) from the INTRIGUE Phase 3 clinical study of ripretinib and announcing plans to initiate INSIGHT.
It’s Time to Tell The Stories: Our Good News – Global Impact – Sarah
Our Good News Holiday Campaign is the culmination of our year of "Time to Tell the Stories 2022." In this series, we celebrate the connections, the celebrations, the events and milestones that we’ve been privileged to be a part of this year. Sarah McGoram shares her experience as a patient advocate.
The Perfect Gift
Gift giving is a wonderful opportunity to share a different kind of gift, especially when considering loved ones who may be cancer patients and caregivers.