GISTT Race

GISTT Research Alliance for CurE
A research consortium to cure GIST through academic-led, biologically driven, globally coordinated science and trials

flagship programs


KIT/PDGFRA biology and early transformation
Risk stratification and AI
Clinical trial design platform
Persistence and plasticity
Preclinical modeling and resistance mechanisms
Rare GIST subtypes
Surgery and local therapy


our mission

Enable early-biologic, biomarker-guided trials with high-quality shared data & specimens
Establish coordinated platforms for resistance, persistence, and rare subtypes, with strong patient co-leadership