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:
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06/02/2026
Stay up to date on the latest presented at ASCO 2026! Join Dr. Hirotaka Miyash*ta of UC San Diego Health on June 17 as he reviews key abstracts and presentations relevant to the .
Register today: https://bit.ly/UpdatesASCO2026
Day 4 at !
LRG attended the poster sessions to explore the latest GIST and sarcoma research, connect with experts, and bring new insights back to our community. The future of rare cancer research is moving forward and we’re here for it!
We're live in 1 hour! There's still time to join our Nutrition & Exercise webinar and gain practical tips to support your health and quality of life. Join us: https://bit.ly/Nutrition-Exercise
06/01/2026
Excited for Day 4!
It was a whirlwind weekend at ! Executive Director Sara Rothschild, Senior Director of Data Management & Research Denisse Evans, and Board Member Jim Hughes connected with leading sarcoma experts, explored the latest insights in GIST research, and shared the powerful impact of patient-reported data in advancing care and discovery. More details to come!
05/31/2026
Join us tomorrow for 'Expert Nutrition & Exercise Advice for Sarcoma Patients'. Learn how healthy eating and physical activity can support your well-being during and after cancer treatment. Register here: https://bit.ly/Nutrition-Exercise
Explore expert guidance on and exercise for sarcoma patients, featuring insights from Dr. Loren Yavelberg and Dr. Harleen Kaur on supporting treatment, recovery, and overall wellness. https://bit.ly/Nutrition-Exercise
Executive Director Sara Rothschild has arrived at & is representing The Life Raft Group at the annual SARC meeting. Stay tuned for the latest updates!
05/29/2026
Big conferences like help shape the future of cancer care, and GIST is part of the conversation.
We’re keeping an eye on research highlights, emerging therapies, biomarker discoveries, and sessions that may impact patients and families living with GIST.
Here are some of the key GIST updates we’re watching.
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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 |