title: NJ skin cancer screening program.
abstract: Free skin cancer detection and prevention programs have been conducted throughout the United States. The New Jersey experience is outlined. Over 9,500 patients have been screened by a volunteer force of professionals. Patient education, an integral part of the program, stresses self-examination, recognition, and prevention of common cutaneous malignancies.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Papa
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D008545:Melanoma / Q000517:prevention & control; D009515:New Jersey; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control*