We had a successful GIST Awareness Day meeting on 8th July 2017 in Tata Memorial hospital in Mumbai. It was attended by Dr. P Jagannath (Chairman, Department of Surgical Oncology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai) and Dr. Vikram Chaudhari from the Department of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital and GIST patients.
The thirteenth annual “Night to Fight Cancer” event to benefit The Life Raft Group’s research programs was an overwhelming success. Held at the Midtown Loft and Terrace on October 13, 2016, the event provided [...]
The Gift of Time theme applies to everyone. If you are newly diagnosed, a long-term survivor, a caregiver, a doctor, a student and just about anyone – this is an opportunity to recognize how valuable time is.
This year, Life Fest was celebrated July 15 – July 17. We incorporated the celebration of GIST Awareness Day at the Redondo Beach Marriott in Torrance, California. This year’s theme Our theme for Life Fest [...]
The GIST Day of Learning (GDOL) New York City was held on June 29th at the American Cancer Society. The Life Raft Group held a Regional Cancer Moonshot Summit combined with a GIST Day of Learning. The purpose [...]
The 14th Pediatric and Wildtype GIST Clinic was held at the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland on June 15-17, 2016. What follows is a summary of the discussion held during the [...]
GDOLs are free, one-day programs that provide both education and support for the GIST community. Top GIST specialists present the latest on research and treatment options and provide a comprehensive review of the science [...]
GDOLs are free, one-day programs that provide both education and support for the GIST community. Top GIST specialists present the latest on research and treatment options and provide a comprehensive review of the [...]
The GIST Day of Learning (GDOL) Miami was held in the beginning of April at the University of Miami Life Science and Technology Park. The event helped bring the GIST community together for a wonderful day of education [...]
Dear LRG Community, Thanks to our: Caregivers, the unsung heroes who care for and give to our patients every day Research team, who tirelessly reach for our mission to find a cure Donors, who [...]
