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 [...]
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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.
Educate Yourself on GIST Research
Jim Hughes outlines the importance of patients/caregivers researching their cancer in order to best advocate for themselves.
Demystifying Clinical Trials
Dr. Candace Haddox of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will offer invaluable insights into the world of clinical trials in honor of International Clinical Trials Awareness Day as well as discussing trials with GIST Advocate Kandee Evans
Updates from ASCO
Dr. Herbert Loong will summarize abstracts and presentations that were presented during the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) which is an important conference in the oncology community where new scientific research updates are shared.
GIST Awareness Day: A Focus on GIST Research
July 13th, GIST Awareness Day, is a time when GIST experts, patients, and caregivers come together to educate the public about this disease and advocate for finding a cure. The Life Raft Group invites [...]