The Life Raft Group

The Life Raft Group

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We support those w/ gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and other rare diseases through research, education & advocacy.

We are a global patient advocacy organization committed to enhancing survival and quality of life for people living with GIST through patient-powered research, education and empowerment, and global advocacy efforts. The LRG vision is to champion patient-powered science and drastically increase long-term survivorship for all cancer patients. To accomplish this, we rely on four key pillars:

- Leveraging the patient perspective to drive innovative solutions in cancer research
- Educating and empowering patients to take a larger role in their care
- Accelerating research outcomes through collaborative efforts
- Increasing access to effective treatments worldwide

Photos from The Life Raft Group's post 09/30/2026

A clinical trial is now enrolling for people with advanced or metastatic GIST who are starting first-line treatment. The study is evaluating KQB198 in combination with imatinib. Learn more: clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07406633

09/29/2026

GDOL San Diego is coming up soon! Join us October 24 for a day of learning, connection, and latest Updates. Register: https://bit.ly/GDOLSanDiego2026

09/28/2026

Meet Alisha, our September Patient of the Month! Her story highlights the strength, resilience, and hope that can come with navigating .
Read Alisha’s story: https://bit.ly/POMSept2026

09/25/2026
09/24/2026

There’s still time to join us at GDOL Minnesota! Connect, learn, and find support. Register now: https://bit.ly/GDOLMinnesota2026

09/23/2026

Today is . The Life Raft Group stands for dedicated research, education, and support for every rare cancer patient.

09/22/2026

NEW LINK TO REGISTER: https://bit.ly/NF1-GIST
What should patients know about and its connection to ? Join us October 14 at 12 PM for a patient-centered discussion on research, treatment considerations, and lived experience.

09/17/2026

Stay informed on the latest treatment & research updates, clinical trials, events, patient stories, expert webinars & other resources for those living with . Subscribe: https://bit.ly/LRG-Newsletter

Photos from The Life Raft Group's post 09/16/2026

What's the difference between an interventional study & an observational study? Learn more about these current for . Questions? Contact Simran at [email protected]

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155 US Highway 46
Wayne, NJ
07470

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm