GIST Updates from CTOS
The Life Raft Group is partnering with Dr. Herbert Loong of The Chinese University of Hong Kong to present “GIST Updates from CTOS 2022” to GIST patients and caregivers on February 8th at 7pm [...]
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Nutrition Management & Multidisciplinary Approaches in GIST
The Life Raft Group is partnering with Fundación GIST México to present Nutrition Management and Multidisciplinary Approaches in GIST for GIST patients and caretakers on March 16th at 12pm ET. During this virtual presentation, [...]
Managing Your Mental Health After Diagnosis
Receiving a cancer diagnosis and undergoing cancer treatment can be a highly stressful and emotionally challenging experience. Patients may experience a range of emotions such as fear, anxiety, depression and grief, as well as [...]
Clinical Trials 101
Dr. Ciara Kelly will be presenting “Clinical Trials 101” to GIST patients and caretakers on May 19th, 2023 at 12pm ET. During this virtual presentation, Dr. Kelly will discuss types of clinical trials, how [...]
GIST Updates from ASCO
ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) is an important conference in the oncology community where new scientific research updates are shared. The Life Raft Group is excited to host Dr. Herbert Loong, who [...]
GIST Awareness Day 2023
July 13th, GIST Awareness Day, is a time where GIST experts, patients, caregivers can come together to educate the public about this disease and advocate towards finding a cure. The Life Raft Group invites [...]
Getting the GIST of It: How to Manage Side Effects of GIST Therapies
In this webinar, Emmeline C. Academia, PharmD, BCOP, will provide an overview of GIST treatments & how to manage side effects.
Advocating for Yourself or a Loved One with GIST
Santy DiSabatino, Director of our US GIST Mentor Program, will be chatting with a group of GIST patients who have extensive experience advocating for themselves & their loved ones for the best possible care.
Understanding GIST & Desmoid Tumors
Understanding GIST & Desmoids Tumors is being presented by Dr. Steven Bialick and Dr. Jonathan Trent of Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center on October 12, 2023 at 11am ET.
GIST Updates from CTOS
Dr. Herbert Loong of the Chinese University of Hong Kong will present “GIST Updates from CTOS 2023” and discuss scientific updates relevant to GIST patients.
Matching Biomarkers to Disease Biology & Therapy
Dr. Sicklick will discuss the importance of biomarker testing and research that correlates the biology of GIST with treatment.
Gaining Insight on the INSIGHT Phase 3 Study
Dr. Neeta Somaiah, MD Anderson Cancer, Center will present “Gaining Insight on the INSIGHT Phase 3 Study” for the GIST community on April 11, 2024.