San Diego Researcher Awarded 2019 ECDGA Research Grant

San Diego Researcher Awarded 2019 ECDGA Research Grant

ECDGA awards a research grant to the University of California-San Diego to improve the understanding of ECD and LCH, in addition to generating hypotheses and models that will allow for novel drug screening standards.
ECD Caregiver Study Open at Memorial Sloan Kettering

ECD Caregiver Study Open at Memorial Sloan Kettering

An observational study of informal caregivers (ICs) of patients with Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD) and other histiocytic diseases is now recruiting. Caregivers of patients participating in the Registry for ECD Patients are specifically requested, if possible, and the...
7th Annual International Erdheim-Chester Disease Medical Symposium

7th Annual International Erdheim-Chester Disease Medical Symposium

The ECD Medical Symposium was hosted by Dr. Lorenzo Dagna at the IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University. The Milan, Italy event was held 10-11 July featuring scientific advances and collaboration from around the world as it...
2019 Rare Disease Day

2019 Rare Disease Day

Over the last 11 years, Rare Disease Day has become iconic as the global campaign for raising awareness of rare diseases among politicians, clinicians, researchers, and pharmaceutical companies. This year’s theme is a testament to the challenges patients and families...