Our Stories

Here at the V Foundation, we are one team for Victory Over Cancer®. Our stories bring an inspiring view into the lives of people dedicated to our mission. Read on about those who have been touched by cancer or who are leading cutting-edge cancer research.

Inspiration

The people who are game-changers and inspire us in the journey towards Victory Over Cancer ®

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Cancer Research In Action – Leslie’s Thriver Story

Leslie Sbrocco, an award-winning television personality, was diagnosed with Stage 4 colorectal…

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Pam Valvano Strasser: “It was BETTER than OK!”

Pam Valvano Strasser, the widow of Jim Valvano, shared her experience of…

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How Positivity Powers Colin Through Life

After battling pediatric medulloblastoma, Colin Schlereth is driven to make a difference…

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News

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Team Science

Our V funded researchers and scientists. An all-star lineup for the future of cancer research, helping to accelerate victory over cancer and save lives

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Susanna’s Cool Cancer Research Finds

Every week, Dr. Susanna Greer, the V Foundation's Chief Scientific Officer, shares…

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Pioneering New Treatments in Pancreatic Cancer

How V Foundation funded researcher Sahar Nissim, M.D., Ph.D., is seeking advancements…

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V Foundation grantee Adam Murphy, M.D., offers an expert opinion

Dr. Murphy was featured in a recent article in Essence magazine offering…

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V Ambassadors

Leaders in their fields, difference-makers, and proud backers of the V Foundation

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The Turner’s Passion for Pediatric Cancer Research

Trea and Kristen Turner hosted some special guests at Citizen Bank Park…

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The Black Widow Finding Her ‘Perfect Fit’

Legendary pool player Jeanette Lee is sharing her story to promote cancer…

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Fives Years – By Andrew Jones

Five years from a major turning point in my life. Five years…

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Video & Podcasts

Storytelling, in visual and audio form, to enjoy

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Cancer Research In Action – Leslie’s Thriver Story

Leslie Sbrocco, an award-winning television personality, was diagnosed with Stage 4 colorectal…

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Dick Vitale’s Pediatric Cancer Crusade: A Heartwarming Tribute

Join us in celebrating the legendary Dick Vitale and his tireless work…

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Sydni Scott Shares: How the Stuart Scott Fund Is Improving Healthcare Outcomes for Minority Communities

Hear Sydni Scott, daughter of prolific sports broadcaster Stuart Scott, talk about…

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