KAM Doc Talk - Pancreatic Cancer Treatments

This episode of Knoxville Medicine’s Doc Talk with host Rob Page, M.D. explores the subject of surgical Oncology with regards to pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer begins in the tissues of your pancreas — an organ in your abdomen that lies behind the lower part of your stomach. Your pancreas releases enzymes that aid digestion and produces hormones that help manage your blood sugar. Our special guest is Knoxville Academy of Medicine member Ryan Schmocker, MD of the University Surgical Oncology practice at the University Of Tennessee, For more information about pancreatic cancer, contact Dr. Ryan Schmocker at (865) 544-9218 or their web page at www.utmedicalcenter.org/medical-care/specialty-practices/university-surgical-oncology/.

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