The ECD Global Alliance has partnered with lead physician Dr. Xinxin Cao of Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CAMS&PUMC) to host the webinar Understanding My Rare Disease with Dr. Cao. On...
Join us virtually on October 7, 2022! Register for Online Attendance Times are shown in Eastern U.S. Time. 10:00 am – Dr. Robert Franklin Welcome to the University of Cincinnati! Information will be shared about the UC clinic, staff, specialists...
June 3, 2022 – The University of Florida Health joins the Erdheim-Chester Disease Global Alliance Referral Care Center network in Gainesville, Florida. The Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD) Global Alliance is proud to announce a new emerging ECD Referral Care...
The ECD Global Alliance (ECDGA), a non-profit dedicated to supporting people affected by an ultra-rare blood cancer known as Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD), honors deserving volunteers during National Volunteer Week. ECDGA volunteers are the life force of...
Rare Disease Day is on February 28, 2022! In the United States, a disease is considered rare if it affects fewer than 200,000 Americans, 7,000 illnesses fall into this category, with 1 in 10 Americans being affected. Patients that have a rare disorder...
A rare disease advocacy group awarded an Erdheim-Chester Disease Research Grant to conduct a survivor study. Uplifting Athletes is a nonprofit organization focused on using the platform of college football to shine a spotlight on rare diseases. Founded in 2007,...
