Skin Cancer: Prevention and Detection
When you live close to the ocean, beach days are a way of life. But ocean front or not, days in the sun don’t come without risk: melanoma is the fifth most common cancer in Delaware, and one of the top ten most common cancers in the U.S. On today’s episode we’ll be talking with Surgical Oncologist James Spellman, MD, about preventing sun damage, the importance of early detection, and ways to enjoy those beach days safely.
At Beebe Healthcare James Spellman, MD, is a Surgical Oncologist and specializes in advanced surgical treatment for cancer. He performs procedures at the Margaret H. Rollins Lewes Campus and sees patients at Beebe Surgical Oncology. He is employed by Beebe Medical Group and is a member of Beebe Healthcare's Medical Staff. “As a surgical oncologist, my practice is unlike many others because we are working closely with cancer patients, so it is more than just an occupation – it’s who we are,”
