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With the generosity, heart, and determination of the EHE community and the EHE Foundation Board of Directors, we raised more than $155,000 — and counting — for EHE Research this Giving Tuesday! In a world with so many urgent needs, we are profoundly grateful for how this community continues to show up for one another to advance our mission of finding treatments and a cure for EHE. Thank you!
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You are important to us! The EHE Foundation invites its patient community to view our first Virtual Community Conference! Learn who we are, what we do, and most importantly, how we address the challenges COVID-19 presents to our work and to EHE research. To view the recording, please click here:
Read MoreOur own Executive Director, Medha Sutliff was profiled by Global Genes Rare Foundation Alliance as a RARE Leader. Click here to read Medha’s full profile!
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Medha Deoras-Sutliff, [email protected] HOBART, Wis. (Feb. 3, 2020) — Today, The EHE Foundation announced it will receive a $450,000 award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) to drive progress towards treatments and a cure for Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma (EHE), a rare vascular cancer. The award recognizes The EHE Foundation as part of […]
Read MoreWe are THRILLED to announce that we surpassed our #GivingTuesday donations from last year! We are excited to share the total on Tuesday, December 10th. We are beyond GRATEFUL! THANK YOU to our many compassionate supporters for giving hope to those suffering from EHE. It is inspiring to know that our grassroots fundraising will continue to advance […]
Read MoreScientists know that most EHE tumors are caused by specific genetic changes called gene fusions. In most people with EHE, two genes, WWTR1 and CAMTA1, are abnormally fused. In a smaller number of cases, a different fusion involving YAP1 and TFE3 is present. In a recent review published in Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, the authors […]
Read MoreA recent study published in the European Journal of Cancer represents the largest collection of data from people with EHE in Canada. Researchers found that EHE can behave very differently from person to person—about one-third of patients were diagnosed by chance and did not need immediate treatment, while others had more aggressive disease. About half […]
Read MoreIn a recent issue of AME Case Reports, a team led by Dr. Clifford Atuiri describes a case of pulmonary epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) and places it within the broader understanding of the disease. The authors note that EHE in the lungs can be difficult to diagnose because symptoms and imaging often resemble more common lung […]
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