advanced GIST treatment

Survival in Advanced GIST Has Improved Over Time – LRG Science

In this issue of LRG Science, the relationship between overall survival (OS) and access to treatments after imatinib failure is explored. In 2019, the LRG published this research in Clinical Sarcoma Research and this issue includes commentary from experts. LRG Science endeavors to be a respected source of timely, science-based information built on real world data designed for those whose focus is to increase patient survival from GIST and other cancers.

By |2021-08-30T09:41:53-04:00April 1st, 2020|Drug Treatment, LRG Science, News, Research|

LRG Webcast Series: New Treatment Options for Advanced GIST & Concerns about the Coronavirus

During this webcast presentation, Dr. Michael Heinrich will discuss these two new treatment options for advanced GIST. Dr. Heinrich will explain how each of these drugs works to target mutations for which there has previously been no targeted treatment and discuss the current coronavirus outbreak.

By |2020-07-09T17:38:29-04:00March 24th, 2020|Drug Treatment, GIST Education, Webcast|

Update on Potential Treatments for Imatinib-Resistant GIST

In a recent article entitled "Emerging Agents for the Treatment of Advanced, Imatinib-Resistant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Current Status and Future Directions" published online in Springer for Research and Development,  LRG Research Team member Sebastian Bauer [...]

By |2019-10-31T12:01:30-04:00July 31st, 2015|News, Research|

LRG & colleagues make their mark on 17th annual CTOS meeting in Prague

Representatives from the Life Raft Group recently traveled to Prague, Czech Republic to attend the annual Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS) meeting. CTOS is an international group comprised of physicians and scientists with a primary interest in the tumors of connective tissues.

By |2019-09-20T13:18:16-04:00February 1st, 2013|Events, News|
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