Financial Assistance
Assistance from GIST Support International
GSI has established a fund to provide one-time grants to help needy GIST patients with the costs of traveling to seek a second opinion from a sarcoma expert.The Bob Spiegel and Brad Clark Memorial Second Opinion Fund for Travel and Treatment may provide up to $500 per patient for second opinion costs. Link above for details.
Other Assistance Sources
This page lists many links to sources of assistance for drug costs, medical travel costs, lodging programs for medical patients, etc.