Social Media Helps Rescue Croatian Patient
Danijel Romic with his 2 children Danijel Romic, a 34-year old GIST patient from Crikvenica in Croatia, was faced with a challenge. Diagnosed with GIST in 2014, he did not have access [...]
Swiss GIST Group awards 2012 GIST Prize
The GIST Group of Switzerland awarded its science prize for the third time on November 22, 2012. It has been awarded ex aequo to Dr. Daniel Perez, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York, USA, and Dr. Michael Montemurro, CHUV Lausanne/University Hospital Zurich.
Reports of good Nexavar response
The Life Raft Group has received two recent reports of patients that had failed multiple therapies and then apparently responded to Nexavar (also known as sorafenib or BAY 43-9006). In both cases, the patients had [...]