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“EHE has changed every aspect of my life, and surprisingly, a lot of them, for the good. You think of a cancer diagnosis affecting the physical body, which it does. But for me, the most challenging part has been in my mind. Coming to terms with this new unwanted adjective/label, cancer patient, has been surreal. […]
In September 2023, EHE Director of Research Denise Robinson met over three days in Milan, Italy, with patient advocates and researchers to discuss EHE research funded by this community. Exciting progress is happening in this multi-national collaborative research under the leadership of Dr. Silvia Stacchiotti and Dr. Nadia Zaffaroni (Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS, Milan), and […]
Investigator: John Lamar, PhD, Albany Medical College Dr. Lamar was awarded a 3-year grant by The EHE Foundation in 2022, that aims to identify FDA-approved drugs that inhibit EHE cell growth, and then test them in pre-clinical mouse models for the treatment of EHE. What does this mean for patients? This could mean a shorter […]
Investigator: Ajaybabu Pobbati, PhD, Cleveland Clinic – Lerner Research Institute In 2022, The EHE Foundation funded a grant to Dr. Pobbati for research that looks at a library of current FDA-approved drugs that act as TAZ-CAMTA1 (TC) or TEAD inhibitors, for use in EHE. What does this mean for patients? This could mean a shorter […]
As we spread sarcoma awareness this month, we ask you to consider a monthly donation. A recurring donation creates a BIG impact in a rare sarcoma, like EHE. We’ve set a goal of 10 new monthly donors! Will you join our Circle of Friends? It’s very affordable and connects you to our small, but mighty […]
Thanks to David Casimir, PhD, JD, for his informative patient-level presentation on June 17, 2023, that addressed the questions: What is the Hippo pathway and TEAD? How do they relate to EHE? How are they being used to develop EHE treatments? How do these treatments move from the laboratory, through clinical trials, to patient care? […]
Thank you to every sponsor, participant, and donor, for helping us make the 2023 EHE Fun Run and Walk the LARGEST in our history with 1,156 registrations and more than 60 teams! Registration for the event went through the month of April and supporters participated in the virtual event across the country mostly in May […]
The EHE Foundation seeks to support and fund the most promising basic, translational, and clinical research that will expand our current understanding of EHE and accelerate the development of treatments, and a cure for EHE. Each year, the Foundation initiates a new Research Grants Cycle, inviting researchers and clinician scientists from around the world to […]