The EHE Foundation

Jason Hanna, PhD from the Hanna Lab at Purdue University

Hanna Lab at Purdue University: ‘When cells in the body stop following the rules, cancer can take hold.’

By The EHE Foundation / October 14, 2025 / 0 Comments

You met Jason Hanna, PhD, at the 2025 EHE Global Patient Conference, where he highlighted work his lab is undertaking in EHE. We are thrilled to share a recent publication in Molecular Oncology from the Hanna Lab at Purdue University, highlighting their findings from a study focused on the YAP1-TFE3 subtype of EHE.  The YAP1-TFE3 […]

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Tanas Lab at the University of Iowa

Exciting Progress in EHE Research – Powered by Patients

By The EHE Foundation / October 10, 2025 / 0 Comments

We are thrilled to share a new publication, “EHE cell cultures are a platform for mechanistic and therapeutic investigation,” made possible by a partnership between the University of Iowa and the EHE Foundation. Under the leadership of Dr. Munir Tanas, Nicholas Scalora, PhD, and colleagues in the Tanas Lab sought to develop long-term EHE cell […]

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Guy Weinberg, MD

Uniting for a Cure: A New Chapter in the Fight Against EHE

By The EHE Foundation / October 8, 2025 / 0 Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hobart, WI – October 9, 2025 – The Center for Research and Analysis of VAscular Tumors (CRAVAT) Foundation has donated its resources to The EHE Foundation in a powerful alignment of vision and commitment to the people affected by epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) and the EHE scientific community.  Founded in 2015 by Guy […]

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Big Steve Day 2025

Big Steve Day 2025: A Celebration of Life, Friendship, and Giving Back

By The EHE Foundation / September 23, 2025 / Comments Off on Big Steve Day 2025: A Celebration of Life, Friendship, and Giving Back

On Saturday, June 28, 2025, more than 80 golfers, friends, and family gathered at Stony Creek Golf Course in Oak Lawn, Illinois, for the Third Annual Big Steve Day Golf Outing — a day filled with laughter, camaraderie, and purpose. This annual event honors the life and spirit of Steve Walsh, Jr., whose memory continues […]

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Lamar Lab at Albany Medical College

New Study Uncovers Unexpected Role for AMPK in EHE

By The EHE Foundation / September 22, 2025 / Comments Off on New Study Uncovers Unexpected Role for AMPK in EHE

A project funded by the EHE Foundation, the EHE Rare Cancer Charity (UK), and the EHE Rare Cancer Foundation Australia, and led by Dr. Ryan Kanai in the Lamar Lab, was recently published in Cancers, revealing a surprising new role for AMPK in controlling the growth of EHE cells.  Dr. Kanai set out to find […]

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EHE Advocates Unite to Navigate Complexities of Drug Development

By The EHE Foundation / September 19, 2025 / Comments Off on EHE Advocates Unite to Navigate Complexities of Drug Development

We are thrilled to share a new publication that includes participation of  EHE advocacy organizations: “How to foster new treatment development in ultra-rare tumours? Joint EMA-EORTC multi-stakeholder workshops on ultra-rare sarcomas as a model for rare cancers.”  Leaders of the EHE Rare Cancer Charity (UK), the EHE Foundation, and EHE ITALIA Associazione Non Solo Laura […]

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