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Part VI: How GIST and I Became Acquainted

August 25th 2015, 5:59pm

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Moving back into the light.

Part V: How GIST and I Became Acquainted

July 23rd 2015, 6:27pm

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The hospital agreed to release me back into the wild.

Part IV: How GIST and I Became Acquainted

July 7th 2015, 5:07pm

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Is this a hospital or have I stepped on the "wayback machine" with the dial set to 1970?

Part III: How GIST and I Became Acquainted

June 24th 2015, 12:37am

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The medical team had reached some conclusions.

Part II: How Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) and I Became Acquainted

June 8th 2015, 6:52pm

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This is how I became hospital property.

How Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) and I Became Acquainted

May 27th 2015, 1:10am

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Twenty strokes signaled that there was trouble, though no one would have suspected a tumor.

Oncology on Canvas Art Competition Inspires Those Impacted by Cancer

November 21st 2014, 8:46pm

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A competition and mural project allow those affected by cancer to express themselves through art.

Artist's Balancing Act Inspires New York's Hope Murals Project

November 13th 2014, 11:53pm

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New York artist and GIST survivor, Ellen Mayer, painted "Balancing Act" to describe how she felt about her cancer experience. The artwork was later selected as one of 10 pieces to be publicly painted for The Hope Murals Project.

Investigational Drug Effective in Treating Resistant GIST, Colorectal Cancer

June 7th 2012, 9:00am

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Regorafenib, which targets two cancer cell pathways, extended survival in both cancers in two separate studies for GIST and metastatic colorectal cancer.

A Skinny Chef You Can Trust

December 22nd 2009, 11:00am

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Chef Hans Rueffert, 37, helps others understand that it's quality, not quantity, of food that matters.