Updates from ASCO 2022
Webinar, June 15, 7-8 pm ET 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 [...]
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Managing Medical Bills
June 29th, 12-1pm ET The Life Raft Group is partnering with Triage Cancer to present Managing Medical Bills to GIST patients and caregivers on June 29th, 2022 from 12pm-1pm EST. During this virtual presentation, [...]
GIST Awareness Day Webinar: SDH Updates and Stories
GIST Awareness Day (GAD), July 13th), 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 [...]
The Importance of Biomarker Testing
August 12th, 12-1pm ET The Life Raft Group is partnering with Dr. Michael Wagner from the University of Washington to present “The Importance of Biomarker Testing” to GIST patients and caregivers on August 12th, [...]
The Emerging Role of Circulating Tumor DNA in GIST
October 12, Noon ET In this webinar, "The Emerging Role of Circulating Tumor DNA in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor", Dr. Bialick will discuss recent data looking at treatment outcomes based off KIT resistant mutations identified [...]
Surgical Considerations for GIST
November 8, 2022 @ 1PM ET The Life Raft Group is partnering with Dr. Andrew Blakely, surgical oncologist, National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research, NIH, to discuss the basics of surgical removal of [...]
Interactive Q&A with SDH Families
December 8 @ 5PM ET The Life Raft Group invites SDH-deficient GIST patients and caregivers to join us for a virtual conversation with Dr. Sosipatros Boikos of the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. During [...]
La Senda Verde – Virtual Tour
La Senda Verde Tour - January 18 at 10am ET Our theme for 2023 is Thriving Together and during this time, we'll present stories and featured webinars on how our patients & caregivers are [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]