survival

Creating Your Personal Cancer Survival Plan

This Personal Cancer Survival Plan is based upon practical observations gained from my experience [Norman Scherzer] of keeping my wife alive with a rare cancer called GIST (Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor) for 22 years after she was given six months to live, and hundreds of patient medical histories and stories that come across The Life Raft Group forums and medical databases.

By |2019-08-29T11:51:08-04:00July 10th, 2019|GIST Education, GIST Survival Plan, News, Patient Support, Video|

Conditional Disease-free Survival after GIST Resection Improves Over Time

In a recent study led by Danielle A Bischof, MD of Johns Hopkins and published in JAMA Surgery, the authors propose a new way of estimating disease-free survival for GIST patients – Conditional Disease-free Survival [...]

By |2019-04-08T09:46:50-04:00March 24th, 2015|News, Risk Assessment|
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