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The EHE Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director, Tammy Silverthorne
The EHE Foundation is pleased to announce that Tammy Silverthorne has been selected as Executive Director. With significant consideration given to the leadership skills, experience, and non-profit expertise needed to successfully guide the Foundation in its next phase of growth, the Board of Directors has selected Tammy Silverthorne to serve in this important leadership role. […]
The EHE Foundation and NORD® Launch Natural History Study of Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma (EHE)
This research study is open to participants worldwide to advance understanding and treatments for epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE), an ultra-rare vascular sarcoma. Hobart, Wisconsin. June 13, 2023 — The EHE Foundation and the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD®) have launched a global patient registry study to research epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE), an ultra-rare vascular sarcoma for […]
EHE Research Grants – Your Support Makes a Big Impact
Lamar Lab at Albany Medical College Advancing EHE Research The EHE community is fortunate to have Dr. John Lamar, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Albany Medical College, and his team, working to advance our mission to find effective treatments for EHE. Dr. Lamar’s lab, the ‘Lamar Lab’, has […]
TEAD Talk – The Pursuit of a Treatment and Cure for EHE
Watch David Casimir, PhD, JD as he provides a patient-level presentation addressing 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? Session Recording and Slides Click […]
2023 EHE 360 EMPOWERING PATIENTS Global Patient Conference
Held on April 15, 2023, during EHE Awareness Month, the annual EHE 360 EMPOWERING PATIENTS 2023 Global Patient Conference featured an international group of clinicians and researchers presenting the latest clinical and research developments in epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE). This virtual conference left EHE patients and families, doctors, researchers, and advocates empowered with a broader understanding of EHE […]
SARC Talk Podcast Featuring EHE Research & Patient Advocacy
In March Denise Robinson, our Director of Research joined Dr. Scott Okuno, Chief Medical Officer for SARC (Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration) to talk about EHE research and patient advocacy. Their discussion beautifully lays out the challenges of facilitating research in the ultra-rare disease landscape. Denise and Dr. Okuno also talked about the growth […]
Understanding Quality of Life for People Living With EHE
The European Organisation of Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) is conducting research to better understand health-related quality of life (HRQoL) concerns among people living with rare cancers. Recently, researchers analyzed results from a group of 31 people with EHE from 11 different countries who participated in the study. The findings showed that pain–and the […]
Exploring Eribulin as a Potential Treatment Option for EHE
Prior research has shown that a class of medications called microtubule inhibitors may be effective at controlling the growth of EHE tumors. Recently, researchers conducted a phase 2 study to test whether the microtubule inhibitor eribulin is a safe and effective way to treat patients whose tumors continued to grow after prior treatment. Six (6) […]
EHE Foundation Welcomes Two Leading Sarcoma Experts to Its Scientific & Medical Advisory Board
EHE Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of two distinguished physician-scientists to its Scientific & Medical Advisory Board: Nam Quoc Bui, MD, and Benjamin A. Nacev, MD, PhD. Their expertise in sarcoma medical oncology and translational research will greatly strengthen the Foundation’s advisory capacity as we work to accelerate progress in understanding and treating […]