Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – With weather more conducive to being outside, it’s time once again to protect yourself from the rays of the sun, and the possibility of skin cancer. And, Springfield Memorial Hospital can help you with an upcoming free skin cancer screening. Tia Rapps, Community Cancer Education Coordinator, Regional Cancer Center, Springfield Memorial Hospital, talks with Will Stevenson on the WTAX Morning Newswatch.
What to know about skin cancer, and a free screening coming up
Skin cancer is caused through ultraviolet radiation, which can come from both the sun and tanning beds.
