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first_reported: 2026-11-14 16:52 PST
updated: 2026-11-14 16:52 PST
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# Veteran with rare skin cancer honored by CSUSM fraternity

Marine Corps veteran Jason Byer, a Cal State San Marcos alum with rare skin cancer, is being honored by his Kappa Sigma fraternity, which is raising research funds.

Section: [Health](/san-diego/section/life.md) · Entities: [Jason Byer](/san-diego/wiki/jason-byer.md), [Kappa Sigma](/san-diego/wiki/kappa-sigma.md), [California State University San Marcos](/san-diego/wiki/california-state-university-san-marcos.md)

## Coverage

- [ABC 10News San Diego (KGTV)](https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/north-county-news/marine-corps-veteran-diagnosed-with-rare-skin-cancer-rallies-csusm-fraternity-to-fund-disease-research), 2026-11-14 16:52 PST: Marine Corps veteran diagnosed with rare skin cancer rallies CSUSM fraternity to fund disease research

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