Hope for Those Fighting Cancer
UVSC helps those fighting cancer live on. We raise money for individuals with cancer by bringing together a community of resources to support them, while also helping fund innovative research for a cure.
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Our Mission
UVSC’s mission is to provide hope by raising funds for individuals fighting cancer, as well as supporting cutting-edge research for a cure. We started UVSC to ensure more cancer fighters get the support they need to fight and live on.
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Iluminada Sinogo
CURRENT FIGHTERS
Iluminada’s name means "illuminated" or "enlightenment" and she has been her family’s guiding light since day one. At the current age of 78, Iluminada is a mother to four children, a grandmother to nine grandchildren, and a great grandmother to a great grand-daughter. Affectionately known as "Mama," she was diagnosed…
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James Clover Bitzer
Current Fighters
James was recently diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma with an MIBG positive diagnosis. However there is hope at Sloan Kettering in New York, nearly 5,000 miles from Hawaii. UVSC stands beside them to help provide that much needed strength and hope as they split their time between Hawaii and the East…
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Against the Odds. Surviving Brain Cancer with Jamil Newirth
Press Article
The first step that you take (when diagnosed) is very important because it starts to lead you down a road that you can't start over again.
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These Volunteer Pilots Are Helping Rural Hawaii Residents Get Much-Needed Medical Help
Press Article
Tekauri Tanaka was 6 when he was diagnosed with cancer. Doctors gave him five years to live.
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