Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a rare cancer affecting the digestive tract or nearby structures within the abdomen. Because GIST is a rare cancer, we provide ways for GIST patients to become savvy about their disease and their options for medical care.
About GIST
For New GIST Patients
Treatments for GIST
Clinical Trials
Ask the Professional
Resources & Educational Materials
There are many ways to join our active community of patients, caregivers and professionals. Our listserv, phone pals program, facebook group, and GIST Summits provide avenues for fellow GISTers to connect and share experiences.
GIST Listserv
Wildtype & Pediatric Listserv
GIST Support Wiki
Phone Pals
GIST Summits
Voices of GIST
FDA grants priority review to Genetech’s Entrectinib
MutationMatters – a Blueprint educational resource
Deciphera makes a generous donation to GSI
Navigator Trial results (Avapritinib)
Summit 2018 report now available
GSI’s wiki – a mine of information!
News from the 2018 American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting
Phase 2 trial for Selumetinib for NF1 GIST open