Unusual places you get melanoma

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Let's talk about skin cancer with Dr Mia Hugo.

Dr Mia Hugo enlightens us on the unusual places you can get melanoma.

This episode is brought to you by Accord Healthcare in the interest of education, awareness, and support. The content and opinions expressed are entirely those of the healthcare professional and not influenced by Accord Healthcare in any way.

Accord Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing generic pharmaceutical companies with a direct presence in all major markets, Americas, the EU, Asia, and Africa. Accord Healthcare is an Oncology leader with a 30% global volume share of major chemotherapy molecules. The cornerstone of Accord’s offering to the South African market is exceptional quality, affordability and service to healthcare professionals and their patients.

Dr Mia Hugo works in private practice as a radiation oncologist. She participates in weekly multi-disciplinary oncology team meetings for breast, urology, gastrointestinal/gynaecological, and head and neck cancers. She provides radiation to patients at Wits Donald Gordon, Netcare Milpark, Pinehaven and Olivedale Hospitals, as well as at Busamed and 200 Rivonia Medical Centre.
7 Feb 2023 English South Africa Health & Fitness

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