A new TV show will examine the 1991 cancer death of actor Michael LandonA forensic television series will explore whether the pancreatic cancer that killed actor Michael Landon was caused by a nuclear site near the filming location for Little House On The Prairie. In the new episode of Autopsy: The Last Hours Of… set to air on Sunday will review Landon's 1991 death of pancreatic cancer at age 54, just 12 weeks after he was diagnosed. There was a cancer cluster associated with the Santa Susana incident, an expert said in an advance clip of the new episode obtained by People. However, Hunter expressed skepticism that radiation from Santa Susana caused Landon's cancer. Although the advance clip does not reveal Hunter's suspicions, Landon was a self-admitted heavy drinker and smoker, both of which are known risk factors for pancreatic cancer.

Source: Daily Mail April 06, 2019 01:19 UTC