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From 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 MoreOn January 31, 2025, expert clinicians, researchers, and global advocacy leaders convened in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to meet with the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and EORTC, exploring strategies to develop new treatments for ultra-rare sarcomas as a model for ultra-rare tumors. The discussion focused on lessons learned from efforts to secure regulatory approval for sirolimus […]
Read MoreIn late January, 2025, EHE advocacy leaders from The EHE Foundation, EHE Rare Cancer Charity UK, and EHE ITALIA Associazione Non Solo LAURA ODV coordinated a joint meeting with expert clinicians and researchers in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Stakeholders from Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States reviewed progress on ongoing collaborative research programs and explored key research […]
Read MoreYou didn’t choose to have cancer, but you can make a difference in how the world fights it. Join Patty Cogswell, EHE Biobank Coordinator, in an informal, interactive conversation on the questions, challenges and benefits of donating tissue and fluids to the EHE Biobank. Learn how YOUR contributions can directly power research and help us […]
Read MoreYou are invited to the EHE Community Connections session on Saturday, May 14th, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US). Dr. Tamara Vesel and Dr. Maeve Baechler will be facilitating the discussion and exploring questions like Why is it important to contemplate on identify after the cancer diagnosis. How does the issue of identity relates to symptoms during cancer treatment? Ups and down of resisting versus incorporating cancer diagnosis into one’s life.
Read MoreWhat is scanxiety? Scanxiety describes the apprehension felt by people with cancer as they wait for their next scan. It’s a form of anticipatory anxiety. Scans are like emotional roulette. You’re trying really hard not to worry about the unknown, but your body has other plans. Recognizing the Signs of Scanxiety Symptoms of scanxiety vary […]
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