10/16/2026
Before our attendees break out into small working groups, Cassi Friday, PhD, Senior Director, Research Programs and Grants of Cure HHT, shares where we currently stand in the patient-informed research roadmap.
Some highlights:
- 1,055 patients enrolled in CHORUS
- 2,579 data elements across 72 groups
- 241 patients enrolled in HHT Connect (71% female)
- Established working groups like PAH-HHT, Women’s Health Initiative, and Liver & Heart.
- Due to the progress we’ve had in research, we are almost ready for the 3rd Edition of the International Guidelines.
- Original research is on the rise!
- 1,242 pieces of HHT research were mapped to Cure HHT’s Research Roadmap.
- 61% of 2026 HHT International Scientific Conference abstracts were aligned to the priorities set by the Cure HHT Research Network.
Are we there yet? No. But we’re ready to extend the map for the next steps of the Research Roadmap.
Learn more about Cure HHT's research updates: https://loom.ly/3yD3kLo
Did you know? The Cure HHT Biobank accepts placentas from women who don’t have HHT, but have an HHT male partner. If you’re expecting you can donate your placenta to HHT research. Help cure this disease in their lifetime.