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GDF-15 Predicts Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma Aggressiveness and is Down-regulated by Sirolimus Through ATF4/ATF5 Suppression

September 27, 2024

Drs. Silvia Stacchiotti, Sandro Pasquali, and Nadia Zaffaroni (IRCCS – INT, Milan, Italy) and colleagues published their promising findings in Clinical Cancer Research, September 16, 2024. This study, funded in part by The EHE Foundation in partnership with EHE Rare Cancer Charity (UK), aimed to assess the efficacy of sirolimus for the treatment of EHE […]

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Ajay Pobbati, PhD and Brian Rubin, MD, PhD at the Cleveland Clinic

Harnessing Cyclin-dependent Kinase Inhibitors to Gain Mechanistic Insight Into the Regulation of the TAZ-CAMTA1 Fusion Protein

September 23, 2024

Ajay Pobbati, PhD, Brian Rubin, MD, PhD, and colleagues at the Cleveland Clinic published their findings from the study “CDK9 inhibition by dinaciclib is a therapeutic vulnerability in epithelioid hemangioendothelioma” in Clinical Cancer Research, September 13, 2024. This study, funded in part by a grant from The EHE Foundation, provides a strong rationale for investigating […]

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Denise Robinson, EHE Foundation Executive Director

The EHE Foundation Appoints New Executive Director

August 14, 2024

On behalf of the Board of Directors of The EHE Foundation, Jenni Kovach, Board President has announced the appointment of Denise Robinson as the new Executive Director for the Foundation.  Like many people, Denise had not heard of EHE until her friend was diagnosed in 2017 with an aggressive form of the disease. She soon […]

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The Pledge: Edition 37, Q2 - April-June, 2024

The Pledge: Edition 37, Q2 – April-June, 2024

August 8, 2024

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 our online EHE newsletter, The Pledge.

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The EHE Foundation Attends ASCO 2024

Advancing our Mission, Representing EHE Patients at ASCO 2024

June 19, 2024

Our Interim Executive Director and Director of Research, Denise Robinson, recently represented epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) patients at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, where nearly 40,000 global oncology professionals convened. The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), is the world’s leading organization for oncology, bringing together advocates, healthcare providers, and related professionals to […]

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2024 EHE Fun Run & Walk Recap

Reflecting on Success: 2024 EHE Fun Run & Walk Recap

June 18, 2024

With enthusiasm and gratitude, The EHE Foundation is proud to celebrate another successful year of the Annual EHE Fun Run & Walk. This event, dedicated to supporting The EHE Foundation’s mission to find treatments and a cure for epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE), always brings our community together in an extraordinary way! With 1387 registrations, our hearts […]

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EHE community donations expand grant.

Planting Seeds for Future Developments: EHEF Research Grant Grows

June 14, 2024

The EHE Foundation invests in novel EHE research yearly through its EHE Research Grants Program. The program officially began in 2021, with only a few applicants interested in EHE research. Today, 10 applicants have submitted proposals in our 2024 grants cycle.  Along the way, we have had the good fortune to meet and collaborate with […]

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Ikena Oncology's IK-930 Trial Discontinued

Ikena Oncology IK-930 Update

June 7, 2024

On May 28, 2024, Ikena Oncology announced they are discontinuing the development of IK-930. We share your frustration and disappointment and understand the devastating impact felt by patients. Following this announcement, we met with Ikena to impress upon them the urgency and importance that patients deriving benefits from IK-930 continue to have access to the […]

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EHE Mental Health Awareness

Navigating the Mental Health Challenges of an EHE Diagnosis and Treatment

May 30, 2024

A cancer diagnosis can be one of the most daunting experiences in life, not just physically, but mentally and emotionally as well. The journey through diagnosis, treatment, and everything in between often feels like a roller coaster, filled with uncertainty, fear, and a range of intense emotions. It’s important to acknowledge these challenges and find […]

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The Pledge Q1 2024

The Pledge: Edition 36, Q1 – January-March, 2024

May 28, 2024

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 our online EHE newsletter, The Pledge.

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