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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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The EHE Foundation is proud to celebrate the success of the 2025 EHE 360 Global Patient Conference, a truly transformative event that brought together the global EHE community for learning, collaboration, and connection. Over 200 participants from a record 25 countries were united by a common mission to drive progress in EHE research, treatment, and […]
Read MoreMay is National Cancer Research Month, a time to honor the scientists, clinicians, and collaborators who are moving us closer to effective treatments and a cure for epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE). Research is the EHE Foundation’s highest priority in our mission to find effective treatments and ultimately a cure for EHE. With no standard treatment available, […]
Read MoreFrom April 11–13, 2025, representatives of The EHE Foundation participated in the 15th Annual Conference of the Sarcoma Patient Advocacy Global Network (SPAGN), marking SPAGN’s first conference in the United States. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) co-hosted the event, underscoring the importance of international collaboration in sarcoma advocacy. Denise Robinson commented, “As a long-time supporter […]
Read MoreFive people living with EHE, representing three countries, gathered on Sunday, April 13, 2025, for lunch and camaraderie, marking the first-ever meetup of its kind in the United States. The EHE Foundation was in Washington, D.C. that same weekend to participate in the Sarcoma Patient Advocacy Global Network (SPAGN) Annual Conference, and put out the […]
Read MoreEvery year, on the last day of February, the world comes together to recognize Rare Disease Day—a global movement to raise awareness, promote research, and celebrate the strength of those living with rare conditions. This year, February 28, 2025, marked another powerful opportunity to elevate voices from across the rare disease community. At The EHE […]
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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