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NEW! Text to Give
You can now support Cure HHT this holiday season via text! As an added bonus, when you make a donation through your mobile device, you can choose to receive future HHT news and updates directly to your phone. Message & data rates may apply. Donate today to have your gift DOUBLED by a generous group of donors. To give, text “donate” to (410) 237-0199.
Read MoreGiving Tuesday 2022
Giving Tuesday is the largest global day of generosity – where people around the world unite, encourage good, and support organizations that are near and dear to their hearts. It’s a meaningful day for us here at Cure HHT, as we couldn’t continue to push for progress without the generosity of our mighty and incredible community. You are the fuel that keeps us on the cutting edge of research and medicine! This #GivingTuesday, which is Tuesday, Nov. 29, we’ll be highlighting some of our standout young HHT scholars!
Read More2022 Newsletters now available online!
Scan the pages of our printed 2022 newsletters (spring, summer and fall) as a pdf or Flipbook. Catch up on recent scientific news, progress, leadership changes and more.
Read More14th HHT International Scientific Conference
On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we would like to invite you to join us in Estoril, Cascais, Portugal for the 14th HHT International Scientific Conference. We will host a Welcome Reception on September 28th and scientific sessions on September 29-October 2nd, 2022. The program this year will feature several outstanding keynote speakers, multiple cross-disciplinary sessions, extensive…
Read MoreBecome a Tissue Donor
Duke University, through a separate BVMC project, is collecting vascular malformations (VMs) associated with HHT to search for somatic mutations, possibly occurring in different genes than the ones already identified. All HHT patients undergoing surgery to remove an AVM from any organ (i.e., liver, lung, brain, skin, etc.), are encouraged to consider donating tissue. You do not need to have a brain AVM to participate in this study project.
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