CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- Ten years after ESPN legend Stuart Scott lost his battle with cancer, his legacy is still changing the way we fight the disease.

The Stuart Memorial Cancer Research Fund has poured more than 22 million dollars into scientists.

One of the doctors his fund helped early on says that money didn't just launch a project, it launched a movement for women who've been overlooked.

ABC11's Tamara Scott sat down with Dr. Victoria Bae-Jump, who was among the first scientists to get support from Stuart Scott's research fund back in 2015.

"I was just so excited because I was actually the first grant that had ever written on cancer disparities," she explained.

But if you can believe it, she had no idea who he was.

"No, no, but my husband's love of sports. So as soon

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