Dr. Jason Sicklick

La Jolla Provided a Beautiful Backdrop for Our Three-Day July Event

The Life Raft Group and UCSD hosted a three-day event at University of California, San Diego UCSD-Moores Cancer Center from July 13th through July 15th. A GIST Awareness Day (GAD) event took place on July [...]

By |2019-08-01T10:07:21-04:00September 18th, 2017|Advocacy, Caregiver Support, Events, GDOL, GIST Education, News, Newsletter|

Population-Based Study of Adolescent and Young Adult GIST Patients

Jason Sicklick, M.D Recent findings from a population-based retrospective cohort study at the at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health, led by senior author, Jason Sicklick, M.D., indicate that small [...]

By |2018-10-30T09:23:26-04:00January 25th, 2017|News, Research|

Important Research Study Holds Hope for “Quadruple Wildtype” GIST Patients

A recent study published in the Journal of Translational Medicine, presents important research findings for the 10-15% of GIST patients who lack mutations in KIT, PDGFRA, SDHX or RAS pathway indicators, the primary oncogenic [...]

By |2018-10-30T09:25:15-04:00January 6th, 2017|News, Research|

Wildtype Track at Life Fest 2016 Provided Informative Sessions

The following are summaries of two of the Wild Type GIST parallel track sessions at Life Fest, 2016, submitted by Rebecca Bensenhaver of GSI International.  "I was fortunate to be able to attend Life [...]

By |2018-10-30T09:34:54-04:00August 19th, 2016|GIST Education, News|
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