Free cancer screenings, education set at hospital

Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Jacqueline M. and Robert N. Wilentz Cancer Center will sponsor a free Cancer Screening, Education and Awareness Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 26 on the fourth floor of the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave.

The event will promote early detection and general cancer education.

Qualified professionals will offer four different screenings — breast, skin, prostate and colorectal.

There also will be educational sessions and a program offering information on community cancer resources. Cancer experts will be on hand to answer questions. For more information, call (732) 324-5079.