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.

August 23, 2023

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Alex Parra: Athlete, Thriver, Advocate, Inspiration

Katie and Luis: Siblings with a Special Bond

Karen Sfanos, Ph.D.: Dedicated Researcher with a Unique Perspective

Hall of Fame Person. Hall of Fame Career. Hall of Fame Legacy.

The Turner’s Passion for Pediatric Cancer Research

Meet Gina Soto: a Cancer Thriver Cycling 225 Miles for Research

Thrivers and MVPs: The Fennell’s Motivated Commitment

Steve Rogers: “Running Two More”

V Summit

The Black Widow Finding Her ‘Perfect Fit’

Meet Matt Kenny, a Team V runner who completed the 2023 Los Angeles Marathon!

“The Victories in the Clinic are Worth It”

“I am the Someone He Loved”

Battling the Unique Cancer Challenges Faced by the LGBTQ Community

How Dr. Felix Feng is Aiming for the Holy Grail in Prostate Cancer Research

Cancer researcher’s goal is to make global impact, save generations to come