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transcript  AAD Cares: Dr. Kannler's Story

Dermatologist Inspired to Screen Firefighters for Skin Cancer

Peter Kannler was a 37-year-old firefighter when he died of esophageal cancer in 2016. Dr. Christine Kannler is his sister. She said, "I couldn't save my brother but I can help save others by providing early screening." This is her story.