Welcome to Virtual Life Fest 2020
Even though we weren’t together physically for our biennial Life Fest celebration, we united to spread a message of hope and positive messages while raising GIST awareness across the globe.
North Carolina GISTers Lunch
North Carolina GISTers Lunch Join us at Firebirds in the Northlake Mall, Charlotte, NC, on Tuesday, November, 12 at 11:30 am. Please RSVP to Carolyn DeWalt @ ckdew77@aol.com or call 704-860-8201 for more information. [...]
GDOL Seattle 2020
Join us at GDOL Seattle, Saturday, February 15, 2020, hosted in partnership with the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance at the Orin Smith Auditorium (Building C) on the University of Washington campus - 850 Republican St., Seattle, Washington.
HAGÁMOSLO POSIBLE
A GIST Awareness Day event presented by Fundación GIST Chile on July 13, 2019 Día internacional de la concientización del GIST Colaboremos para lograr tener diagnósticos oportunos y tratamientos adecuados para los pacientes con GIST, [...]
Ask the Experts LIVE
Want to know more about GIST? Do you have some burning questions to ask GIST experts? Members of the LRG GIST Global Expert Surveillance Team will be at the LRG offices on May 8th at 1:00 pm [...]
LRG Webcast: Genetic Testing and SDHx Mutations
Genetic Testing and SDHx Mutations: What do they have to do with PGL/GIST/Pheos? LISTEN TO WEBCAST This webcast will highlight how SDHx mutations impact risks for paraganglioma, pheochromocytomas, and GIST. We’ll discuss [...]
Michigan GIST Day of Learning
Dr. Baker presenting at Michigan GDOL The Life Raft Group held its first GIST Day of Learning (GDOL) in Michigan on October 27th in Ann Arbor. GDOLs are free, one-day programs that [...]
Water of Life: A Night to Remember
The second annual Water of Life whisky fundraiser was a night to remember! This year’s event, hosted by Dr. Matt Lurin to benefit the Life Raft Group, was held at Midtown Loft & Terrace [...]
“Water of Life” Will Flow at LRG Event
The Water of Life event is the first annual whisky fundraiser hosted by LRG member, Dr. Mathew J. Lurin (co-founder of the Whisky Nerds). The word whisky (or whiskey) comes from the Gaelic uisce/uisge, [...]
First GDOL Chicago hits a homerun!
Our first Chicago GIST Day of Learning (GDOL) was a huge success! Over 50 GISTers and their families gathered for a great day of learning, and sharing experiences. It was wonderful to get to meet so many new people and reconnect with old friends.