Elizabeth P Henske MD

Professor of Medicine at the Brigham and Women

44 Binney StreetBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-632-5320
Fax+1 215-214-1023

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Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1989 - 1991
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1989
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1985

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1990 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2005

Clinical Trials

Safety Study of Sirolimus and Hydroxychloroquine in Women With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
COMPLETED
PHASE1
Safety and Durability of Sirolimus for Treatment of LAM
RECRUITING
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

High-Throughput Proteomics in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: Premelanosome Protein as a Diagnostic Biomarker, Construction of a Diagnosis Score, and Evidence of Neutrophil ...
Rémi Diesler, Tiegang Han, Wendy K Steagall, Samer Salem, Damir Khabibullin
Chest. 2026-06-01
Clinicopathologic characterization of renal tumors with Folliculin (FLCN) biallelic inactivation.
Stephanie E Siegmund, Sara E Wobker, Lara R Harik, Maria Tretiakova, Shivani Kandukuri
Virchows Archiv. 2026-05-21
Ninth BHD International Symposium: Advancing research through global collaboration.
Neil Rajan, Masaya Baba, Andrea Ballabio, Elizabeth P Henske, Katherine Jacques
Cell Stress & Chaperones. 2026-05-18

Press Mentions

Breakthrough in Chromophobe Renal Cancer TreatmentJuly 3rd, 2025
First Treatment for a Rare Form of Cancer DiscoveredAugust 3rd, 2022
Novel Treatment for Rare Form of Kidney Cancer UncoveredJune 21st, 2022

Grant Support

Mechanisms of immunosuppression in the development and progression of renal disease in Tuberous Sclerosis ComplexBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2023–2028
Role of TFEB and TFE3 in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) Kidney DiseaseBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2022–2026
Role of the Lysosome in the Pathogenesis and Therapy of LAMBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2020–2025
The Molecular and Genetic Pathogenesis of LAMBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2016–2025
Summit On Drug Discovery In Tuberous Sclerosis Complex And Related DisordersNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011