One-in-a-million people are living with EHE worldwide.

Our mission is to find treatments and a cure for this rare cancer by advancing research and driving collaboration between patients, researchers, and clinicians.

We envision a world where Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma (EHE) is easily diagnosed and treatable. Join our dedicated community by subscribing to our emails.

EHE Biobank

Patients Powering Research for EHE

Patients are the key to finding new treatments for EHE! Researchers need tumor tissue and fluid from EHE patients to understand disease progression and speed the development of new drugs and therapies.

EHE Global Patient Registry

Patients Powering Research for EHE

The EHE Global Patient Registry empowers people with Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma (EHE) to join together to improve our understanding of this ultra-rare sarcoma. We need every EHE patient to join this critical tool used to support researchers searching for treatments and a cure for EHE.

Consensus Paper on EHE Management

The Consensus Paper is a powerful, EHE-specific resource for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals that answers critical questions regarding diagnosis and treatment. Patients are encouraged to read it to better understand EHE and facilitate more informed discussions and decision-making with medical teams.

Latest EHE News, Events and Research

Patient from Hell Podcast

Podcast Shares a Challenging Diagnostic Journey

By The EHE Foundation | February 7, 2023

Jane Gutkovich, a founding member of The EHE Foundation and fierce EHE advocate, was a guest on World Cancer Day 2023 in the podcast Patient from Hell. Jane speaks with Samira Daswani in an episode entitled “Navigating Uncertainty, Making Decisions in the Absence of Data, Advocating & Caregiving”. Jane’s journey resonates with many people who […]

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Good Vibes for McKenna Raised $25K at Fundraiser

Good Vibes for McKenna, A Celebration Benefiting Cancer Research

By The EHE Foundation | January 27, 2023

Thanks to “Good Vibes for McKenna, A Celebration Benefiting Cancer Research” for hosting an EXTRAORDINARY two-day event held January 21st and 22nd in Fort Myers, Florida. We truly appreciate their $25,000 donation to The EHE Foundation to support EHE research and for creating much needed EHE awareness! The event featured a fine dining experience and […]

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Champions of EHE

Champions of EHE

By The EHE Foundation | December 17, 2022

Our vision at The EHE Foundation is to live in a world where EHE is easily diagnosed and treatable. The support of our community directly impacts every single person diagnosed with EHE. Patients, donors, doctors and researchers help us make that vision a reality. ⁠⁠During our Giving Tuesday 2022 campaign, we featured these “Champions of […]

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Dr. Tamara Vesel & Dr. Maeve Baechler

Cancer Identity Session #4: Integrating Cancer Identity Into the Self

By The EHE Foundation | December 17, 2022

We are pleased to present the fourth session with Dr. Tamara Vesel, Chief of Division of Palliative Care, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Tufts University School of Medicine and Dr. Maeve Baechler, LIFE Cancer Coaching. Continuing the discussion, “Who am I now? Integrating the cancer identity into the self,” Drs. Vesel & Baechler […]

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Hugh Leonard and Denise Robinson

Science Saturday – Highlights and Progress in EHE Research

By The EHE Foundation | December 17, 2022

Join Hugh Leonard (EHE Rare Cancer Charity, UK) and Denise Robinson (The EHE Foundation) as they highlight EHE advancements and ongoing research around the world. As an ultra-rare sarcoma (cancer) community, research and awareness relies strongly on patients and advocates to keep moving forward until there are toward better treatments and eventually, a cure. Find […]

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Thank you for The EHE Foundation's successful Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday 2022 a Great Success

By The EHE Foundation | December 16, 2022

Thank you for helping us reach our $150,000 goal on Giving Tuesday to fund the 2023 Research Grants Program!  A special thanks to the 374 donors, 16 people affected by EHE who held successful fundraisers, and the countless individuals that shared their personal EHE story and our mission. We are grateful for your contributions and […]

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test tubes

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

By The EHE Foundation | 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

By The EHE Foundation | 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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Community Connections for Caregivers: Anticipatory Grief

EHE Community Connections for Caregivers: Anticipatory Grief

By The EHE Foundation | September 9, 2024

As a caregiver, it can be hard to not think about the future and what it may or may not hold. In doing so, it is common for caregivers to experience anticipatory grief, in which we mourn the loss of our loved one while they are still here as well as grieve the future that […]

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