GIST Wishes!
Here are some #GISTWishes from our LRG Community shared in our December 2021 newsletter.
An Exceptional Volunteer & Friend of the LRG: Chelsea Madia
Chelsea Madia has been an extraordinary volunteer and fundraiser for the LRG! We appreciate all she has done.
A Positive Spin for 2022 – Jimit Mody’s GIST Journey
Jimit Mody shares his GIST journey and how a positive attitude and determination keeps him going.
New Horizons – Long-term GIST Survivor Story
Chuck Korte presented his story as Long-term GIST Survivor at New Horizons 2021.
New Horizons – The Story of How GIST Treatments Began
Dr. George Demetri of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute presented “In the Beginning…The Story of How GIST Treatments Began”.
New Horizons – Clinical Trials: From 2000 to 2021
Dr. David Josephy and Jim Hughes presented "Clinical Trials 2000-2021" at New Horizons 2021.
New Horizons – Lessons Learned from the GIST & CML Community
Giora Sharf and Norman Scherzer presented "Lessons Learned from the GIST & CML Community" at New Horizons 2021.
New Horizons – Best Practices: How to Advocate for Better Access
Sarah McGoram, Carolina Goič, Florence Thwagi, Tania Carolina Diaz presented Best Practices: How to Advocate for Better Access at New Horizons 2021.
New Horizons – SDH-deficient GIST Research Update
Dr. Shruti Bhargava, University of California San Diego, presented SDH-deficient GIST Research Updates at New Horizons 2021.
New Horizons – Using Real World Evidence to Impact Future Clinical Trials
Pete Knox of The Life Raft Group presented Using Real World Evidence to Impact Future Clinical Trials and Improve Patient Survival: A Focus on Placebos at New Horizons 2021.