Pratt institute graduate, John Paul Zagami studied industrial design. John’s journey with GIST began with unexplainable digestive issues. After suffering a kidney stone attack which led to an ER visit, a mass was found.
Carlos and Liana Baldor's daughter, Ana Maria Baldor-Bunn, died from GIST in 2002 after a two-year battle. Our In Memoriam website is dedicated to Ana and her father Carl who lost his own battle with cancer in April of 2020.
Each member has a unique story, but all reflect the intrinsic courage of one facing the challenge of GIST. Leslie Pastén Rojas shares her story.
Each member has a unique story, but all reflect the intrinsic courage of one facing the challenge of GIST. William Wenzel shares his story.
Each member has a unique story, but all reflect the intrinsic courage of one facing the challenge of GIST. Pat Rocco shares her story.
Each member has a unique story, but all reflect the intrinsic courage of one facing the challenge of GIST. Julie Durkee shares her story.
Each member has a unique story, but all reflect the intrinsic courage of one facing the challenge of GIST. Amelia Yeo shares her story.
Eric Lindberg, diagnosed with GIST in 2017, works as an emergency room nurse and has been on the frontlines throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Each member has a unique story, but all reflect the intrinsic courage of one facing the challenge of GIST. John Garuti Jr. shares his story.
Each member has a unique story, but all reflect the intrinsic courage of one facing the challenge of GIST. Marlene Nei shares her story.
