Finland: Finnish GIST and Sarcoma Patient Network

Finland: Finnish GIST and Sarcoma Patient Network Back to members Organisation Profile Sarcoma network The network is a group for adult Sarcoma patients and their family members. The peer-to-peer network operates in a closed Facebook group.  The group provides you a place where you can find peer support, talk about the illness and its treatments,…

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Romania: HomeCare Association

Contact Information HomeCare Association covering breast and gynaecologic cancers including sarcomas Email: grupsperantabrasov@yahoo.com     Contact Person Simona Ene (President) Email: si_mi_ene@yahoo.com  

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Italy: ASSOCIAZIONE “ALDO ARIENTI AMICI C.O.O – ONLUS”

Contact Information ASSOCIAZIONE “ALDO ARIENTI AMICI C.O.O – ONLUS”c/o U.O. COO – Chirurgia Oncologica OrtopedicaP.za Cardinal Ferrari 120122 MilanoItaly Tel. +39 (0)258296667Email: arienti-pini@gpini.itWeb: http://www.gpini.it/servizi/associazioni/ARIENTI/index.html    Organisation Profile  The Association supports adult and paediatric sarcoma patients in cooperation with the orthopedic institute Gaetano Pini in Milan.

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USA: GSI – GIST Support International

Contact Information GIST Support International (GSI)12 Bomaca DriveDoylestown, PA 18901 Tel.: +1 215- 340-9374Email:  gsi@gistsupport.orgWeb: http://www.gistsupport.org/   Contact Person Barbara Doré (Board Member)Email: barbara@gistsupport.org Julie Royster (Science Co-ordinator)Email: julie@gistsupport.org Organisation Profile GIST Support International (GSI) is an all-volunteer group of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), family members, and interested professionals.  Our e-mail listserv includes over 1400…

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UK: Desmoid Fibromatosis UK Patients & Caregivers

Contact Information https://www.facebook.com/groups/716472531722406/ [Closed group]Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/142693282944740/ Contact Person Lisa PascoeEmail: lisa.desmoiduniteduk@gmail.com Organisation Profile Desmoid Fibromatosis Patients & Carers U.K ( DFPCUK ) is here to empower, support and educate patients through and beyond their diagnosis of a desmoid tumour. We currently have our facebook page to share information and up to date news on what’s…

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Bulgaria: GIST Alliance for Patients Bulgaria

Bulgaria: GIST Alliance for Patients Bulgaria Back to members Organisation Profile GIST and STS Alliance for patients-Bulgaria started its activities in January 2012 as a non-profit organization supporting people, their families and caregivers, affected by these rare cancers in Bulgaria. We provide them with reliable information in native language and advocate for better treatment access.…

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Poland: Stow. Pomocy Chorym Na Miesaki “SARCOMA”

Contact Information Stow. Pomocy Chorym Na Miesaki “SARCOMA” ul. Malborska 14/5  03-286 Warszawa Poland Tel. +48 608 335 326 Email: biuro@sarcoma.pl Web: www.sarcoma.pl   Contact Person Kamil Dolecki Email: Kamil.Dolecki@sarcoma.pl Szymon Bubilek Email: Szymon.Bubilek@sarcoma.pl Pola Gmaj Email: Pola.Gmaj@sarcoma.pl Katarzyna Michniewska Email: Katarzyna.Michniewska@sarcoma.pl Aleksandra Tobota Email: Aleksandra.Tobota@sarcoma.pl  

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Italy: A.I.G. Associazione Italiana GIST

Contact Information A.I.G. ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA GIST OnlusPostal address: Casella Postale 55 Pavia Centro, 27100 PaviaLegal address: c/o Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Via G. Venezian 1, 20133 MilanoWeb: http://www.gistonline.itEmail: info@gistonline.it   Contact Person Barbara Tamagni (Director)Email : barbaratamagni@yahoo.it Organisation Profile A.I.G. Associazione Italiana GIST is a non-profit organization, founded in 2006, providing information, support…

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USA: Chordoma Foundation

Contact Information Chordoma Foundation  PO Box 2127 Durham, NC 27702-2127USAEmail: info@chordoma.orgWeb: http://www.chordoma.org/   Contact Person Josh Sommer (Excecutive Director)Email: josh@chordoma.org Hans Keulen (European liaison)Email: hans@chordoma.org Organisation Profile About ChordomaChordoma is a relentless and difficult to treat bone cancer that occurs in the head and spine in people of all ages. No drugs are approved to treat…

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Switzerland: Swiss GIST Group (2)

Contact Information Das Lebenshaus e.V.Swiss GIST Group/GIST Gruppe Schweiz Sterenweg 7, CH-6300 ZugTel. +41 (0)41 710 80 58Fax +41 (0)41 710 80 78Mail: gist@gist.chWeb: http://www.gist.ch/ Contact Person Martin Wettstein (President)Email: martin.wettstein@gist.ch Helga Meier Schnorf Email: gist@gist.ch    Organisation Profile On January 14, 2010 the GIST-Group of Switzerland was founded in accordance with the provisions of…

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