By the time I met Kevan Shokat, KRAS G12D was already the name of the devil my body was fighting. Then Kevan did something extraordinary. He made me a three dimensional model of KRAS, had it painted, and sent it to me with a handwritten letter.

more than 60 additional drugs targeting the RAS family are now in development. What began with a chemical foothold in KRAS G12C has become an expanding field of RAS drug discovery. Why This Matters for People With KRAS Cancer The science also explains why knowing the exact KRAS variant matters.

One of the patient voices from this documentary is Terri Conneran: Empowering the Patients For Precision Cancer Advocacy In the documentary, powerful stories from patients, industry experts, and healthcare providers about how precision medicine has empowered their healthcare decisions, providing renewed hope .

https://ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200/JCO.2024.42.16_suppl.e23179 Abstract Journal of Clinical Oncology Volume 42, Number 16_suppl June 2024 e23179 Background: Cancer treatments, despite increasing effectiveness, involve significant short and long-term side effects profoundly impacting a person's quality of life (QoL). In response, Advocates for Collaborative Education, a global coalition of patient advocates, initiated an exempt, online survey to gather insights on the percei

Need to know what mutation is driving the cancer bus. It's different than noise from the back of the bus. Biomarkers testing tells us what to Aim for as the cancer driver, not the background noise. Taking out the cancer driver can make the difference. Biomarkers provide the insights as to what is driving the cancer.

Upstage Lung Cancer heard the power of hope to kick cancer from Terri Conneran

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Terri shares her stage 3A KRAS+ lung cancer story, including experiencing three separate recurrences. She persevered through multiple...

Like many other lung cancer patients, Terri Conneran’s road to diagnosis did not follow a direct route. For the entire summer leading up...

Dusty Donaldson When Terri Conneran was first diagnosed with lung cancer, she focused on kicking cancer’s ass. That was before...

Korin Miller She hid her diagnosis from her kids on Christmas Day: ' I didn’t want to ruin their Christmas' Terri Conneran had been...