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EHE Foundation
The EHE Foundation hosted the sixth annual virtual convening of the EHE 360 Global Conference on April 31 – May 1, 2026. The conference brought together patients, caregivers, clinicians, researchers, regulators, and industry partners from around the world to promote education, broaden research collaborations, and advance therapeutic development for epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE), an ultra-rare sarcoma. […]
What an amazing ASCO 2026 for so many people affected by cancer. The ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago brought tens of thousands of global oncology professionals together with the same goal – to change lives. EHE Foundation Executive Director Denise Robinson was there to represent the EHE community, raise awareness of patients’ needs, and connect […]
Painting Angels: Christine Jaksy’s Art as Response and Resilience Christine Jaksy’s life has been marked by extraordinary resilience. A former athlete, she has endured a series of disabling and life-threatening conditions—lupus, paralysis of her right arm, and partial paralysis of her other limbs. Then, in December 2023, she received another diagnosis: epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE), a […]
One in a Million: Robbie Garrovillas’ Journey of Diagnosis, Treatment, and Faith When Robbie Garrovillas received his EHE diagnosis in 2025 and endured nine grueling cycles of chemotherapy, he faced not just a medical crisis, but an existential one. How do you make sense of a rare cancer that refuses to fit into neat categories? […]
For a cancer as rare as EHE, connection is something we intentionally create. On Saturday, April 11, 2026, EHE Foundation and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute hosted an inaugural EHE Education Day, bringing together patients, loved ones, clinicians, researchers, and advocates for a day of learning, discussion, and in-person connection. With more than 25 people in attendance, […]
Lila’s Story: Finding Strength in the Unexpected Lila’s EHE story began in a way no one could have planned. Her aunt, an ultrasound technician, was casually scanning her one day when she noticed something unusual on Lila’s liver. What seemed like an offhand moment quickly became something much more serious. “She instantly found 1-2 spots […]