The EHE Foundation

Tonja Pektas

By The EHE Foundation / April 28, 2022 / Comments Off on Tonja Pektas

What do you want others to know about EHE? “The mental battle with EHE is monumental! The watching and waiting and the not knowing what it’s going to do in my body! That new pain in my ribs….could it be EHE? That weird reaction I had to something…could that be caused by EHE? I have […]

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Rick Harrington

By The EHE Foundation / April 27, 2022 / Comments Off on Rick Harrington

What do you want others to know about EHE? “I was completely shocked when I received my “stage 4 lung cancer” diagnosis. I only had a slight cough–how could that be? But then the doctors were not sure what kind of cancer it was, so they started to perform different biopsies. It took several weeks […]

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Michelle Hughes

By The EHE Foundation / April 22, 2022 / Comments Off on Michelle Hughes

What do you want others to know about EHE? “Being diagnosed with EHE mere weeks after the birth of my third child was shocking and soul crushing. My head filled with so many negative thoughts after hearing “stage 4,” “metastatic” and “incurable.” I’m a 35 year old, healthy female…or so I thought. I read a […]

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Marta Iglesias

By The EHE Foundation / April 18, 2022 / Comments Off on Marta Iglesias

What do you want others to know about EHE? For me EHE is learning to live with the uncertainty, pain, and chronic fatigue. In the same day you can feel really well and then suddenly feel really bad. Although you may feel perfectly fine, the pain can hit you like a hammer. It’s also lonely […]

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Planned Ikena Oncology Clinical Trial to Include EHE Patients

By The EHE Foundation / January 31, 2022 / Comments Off on Planned Ikena Oncology Clinical Trial to Include EHE Patients

The planned Phase 1 clinical trial includes patients with tumor types with a high frequency of Hippo pathway alterations, including NF2-deficient malignant mesothelioma and some soft tissue sarcomas with YAP/TAZ genetic fusions, including Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma (EHE), a rare form of soft tissue sarcoma that has a significant unmet medical need with no currently approved therapy […]

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The Pledge: Edition 27, Q4 – Oct-Dec, 2021

The Pledge: Edition 27, Q4 – Oct-Dec, 2021

By The EHE Foundation / January 25, 2022 / Comments Off on The Pledge: Edition 27, Q4 – Oct-Dec, 2021

Together, the US, UK, and Australia EHE foundations team up to strengthen the force against EHE. This group provides a quarterly update, which is led by the UK and includes research news, patient and fundraising stories, and much more! Click here to view the most recent edition of our online EHE newsletter, The Pledge.

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