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Tracy Krughoff interviews Norman Scherzer, the executive director of the Life Raft Group, a non profit group that supports patients with rare form of cancer, GIST (Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor).
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Tracy Krughoff of BIO talks to Tricia Brooks, who heads BIO's alliance development activities, about patient advocacy groups' participation at the Seventh Annual BIO Investor Forum. For the first time, eight patient advocacy groups will be making presentations at the conference. Brooks also talks about venture philanthropy and its growing importance to the industry.

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This year's BIO Internation Convention centre is big - expect to get a little lost the first few times you enter the labyrinth - and the first day is always a little crazy, with 22,000 + delegates in one location that's just part of the fun.