On Tuesday, January 12, a small delegation of LRG staff journeyed to Washington, DC, to make a presentation to the executive leadership of the National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS). The team from [...]
Dear LRG Community, Thanks to our: Caregivers, the unsung heroes who care for and give to our patients every day Research team, who tirelessly reach for our mission to find a cure Donors, who [...]
David Lee Kors avid outdoorsman, passionate volunteer Published in the Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, CA David Lee Kors was born in Hammond, Indiana on June 18, 1934 and went to be with his Lord and [...]
Sara Gould - Two Years "Two years into my GIST journey I am more positive about everything life offers. I want to celebrate each and every day I am alive. I want to see more of [...]
The Life Raft Group is pleased to announce the release of the eighth issue of The GIST Cancer Journal, the official journal of the Life Raft Group and the first academic journal devoted solely [...]
Fall and winter mark the beginning of the flu season which is a concern for GIST patients. Though the weather is extraordinarily warm in this early winter, it does not mean the temperatures [...]
In a recent release from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), it was reported that researchers have discovered that by analyzing circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) through liquid biopsy that a patient's cancer can be tracked [...]
On Sunday, November 15, the last GDOL in the 2015 series was held in Orange County, California at the Fullerton Arboretum. GDOL stands for GIST Day of Learning, a free, one-day program that [...]
Gerardo Jerry Marra, age 58 of Woodcliff Lake (Paramus) NJ passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Born in Italy, he was the son of Donato & Anita Marra. The beloved husband of Anna Marie [...]
