LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- This month is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is pushing the Vision of Progress initiative which encourages getting involved and doubling the survival rate by 2020.
Jessica Thompson with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and Dr. Issam Makhoul, assistant proessor in the division of Hematology/Oncology at UAMS stop by "THV 11 News This Morning" to talk more about pancreatic cancer and the Vision of Progress initiative.
If you want to get involved, you can contact Jessica at jthompson@pancanvolunteer.org. For more on the Vision of Progress initiative, check out their website at http://www.pancanvision.org/.