As you’re out enjoying all that summer has to offer—don’t forget to wear sunscreen.

 

Skin cancer is most common form of cancer in the United States, affecting one in five people. Each year Lancaster General Cancer Center and local dermatologists host a free community outreach program to educate people about this disease and to screen individuals for skin cancer. Close to 100 men and women were examined during this year’s event.

 

If you would like to learn more about skin cancer prevention and detection, ask your family doctor or dermatologist or check our online Health Library.