Latest EHE News, Events & Research
A new retrospective study from Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin describes 41 people with EHE treated at the center between 1997 and 2022, offering a single-center picture of EHE presentation and outcomes. It was published in the Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology in July 2026. In this report, women made up the majority of cases (61%), […]
We are pleased to welcome two new members to our Board of Directors: Amy Gilmore, CPA, and Dinesh Bande, MBBS, MD, MBA, FACP. Both bring extensive experience, leadership, and passion to our mission. As the leading global non-profit dedicated to finding effective treatments and a cure for EHE, we are grateful that they are lending […]
Building awareness. Finding community. Many thanks to everyone who joined in for Sarcoma Awareness Month this July! By sharing photos and content, you helped raise awareness of sarcomas, like EHE. Wear Yellow Wednesday, EHE T-Shirt Tuesday, and Sunflower Sunday were just a few of the ways our community showed up and spread the word about […]
Taz and Terry Kelly’s Story of Loving Kylar Through Their EHE Journey Taz and Terry‘s only child, Kylar, was diagnosed with EHE in the fall of 2024 at just 21 years old. What followed was seven months of hospital stays, hard-won recoveries, and devastating setbacks. This is their story of loving and losing Kylar, and […]
Why this matters for people with EHE For people living with EHE, finding an effective treatment and understanding who best benefits from treatments is one of the greatest challenges of this disease. Traditional chemotherapy is often ineffective for EHE, and the search for more effective treatment options is central to our mission at the EHE […]
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. […]
When the Road Forks Twice: Shirley’s Story Some people face a rare cancer diagnosis after years of searching for answers. For Shirley Leonard, the discovery of EHE arrived differently — quietly, almost hidden in the shadow of a battle already being fought. About eight years ago, Shirley was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma. What followed was […]
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 […]
Publication of The Pledge quarterly newsletter is led by the EHE Rare Cancer Charity (UK). EHE patient advocacy groups from around the globe provide content, including research news, patient and fundraising stories, and much more. Click here to view the most recent edition of the online EHE newsletter, The Pledge.
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 […]