Meet other patients.
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Lauren Donithan
Lauren was diagnosed with Stage IV stomach cancer in 2023 at age 37.
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Javier Flores
Javier received the grim diagnosis of Stage IV stomach cancer in 2017 at age 39.
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Uroosa Khalid
HER2
Terri Brady
HER2
Bruce Shipman
In 2021, Bruce was in the midst of a cross-country move when he was diagnosed.
Did biomarker testing affect your stomach cancer treatment plan?
Teach others about stomach cancer.
Find support.
Stomach cancer advocacy groups and other cancer nonprofit organizations and research institutes provide access to online and in person support groups, mentors, expanded patient and caregiver information, helplines and special events.
Improving the lives of patients through advocacy, research, and patient support.
Providing support, fostering compassionate communities, and removing barriers to care.
Raising awareness, advancing research funding and providing education and support.
Supporting education initiatives and research studies to improve treatments and find a cure.
Raising awareness, educating and advocating to prevent, treat and cure GI cancers.
Offering support, resources and awareness to those affected by the disease.
Providing support, education, information and advocacy to patients and families.
Supporting research and uniting the caring power of people worldwide.
Contribute to research by joining a clinical trial.
Clinical trials are key to advancing future treatment for stomach cancer, and have the potential to help patients right now. If you are interested in participating in this type of research, there are many places to explore which trials are relevant to your type of stomach cancer.
This U.S. government-run online database of clinical research studies and their results.
This site allows patients to check for relevant clinical trials, then helps trial applicants connect with the trial team.
This site matches U.S.-based volunteers with researchers so patients can more easily find appropriate clinical trials or research studies.
The site lists NCI-supported clinical trials, and provides a guide that helps patients find non-NCI trials.
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