"Jim Allison: Breakthrough" chronicles the inspiring journey of a determined and compassionate man on his mission to discover a cancer cure. This tribute highlights an extraordinary scientist from a modest Texas town, whose unique approach and passion for harmonica music set him apart. Defying skepticism from the medical community, he ultimately revolutionizes cancer treatment, saving countless lives globally and earning the prestigious Nobel Prize in the process.
Show
Independent Lens
Episode
S21E15
Air Date
Apr 27, 2020