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…slash YYYY Type of Melanoma Cutaneous MelanomaAcral Lentiginous MelanomaMucosal MelanomaPediatric MelanomaOther Stage — Select a stage —Stage 0Stage IStage IIStage…
Become a Peer Mentor
…slash YYYY Type of Melanoma Cutaneous MelanomaAcral Lentiginous MelanomaMucosal MelanomaPediatric MelanomaOther Stage — Select a stage —Stage 0Stage IStage IIStage…
Surgery OLD
Surgery to remove the tumor is the primary treatment of all stages of melanoma. A wide local excision is used…
Melanoma Risk Factors
…More About Moles & Melanoma Family and Personal History The risk of melanoma is over two times higher in people…
Stages of Melanoma
…Read more Stage I Melanoma (localized tumor) In Stage I melanoma, there are cancer cells in both the epidermis and…
Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon | Friday, Oct. 25, 2024
…(Cutaneous)Acral MelanomaMucosal MelanomaOcular MelanomaPediatric MelanomaI Prefer not to Respond Stage of Melanoma Stage (in situ)Stage IStage IIStage IIIStage IVN/APrefer not…
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center | March 15, 2025
…respondOtherN/A Type of Melanoma Superficial Spreading Melanoma (Cutaneous)Acral MelanomaMucosal MelanomaOcular MelanomaPediatric Melanoma Stage of Melanoma Stage (in situ)Stage IStage IIStage…
Personal and Family History
…cancers, especially melanoma. Melanoma survivors have an approximately 9-fold increased risk of developing subsequent melanoma compared with the general population.[1]…
Stage I
…nodes or distant sites (metastasis). Stage I melanoma is local melanoma, meaning it has not spread beyond the primary tumor.…
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma
What is Acral Lentiginous Melanoma? Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) is a specific type of melanoma that appears on the palms…
Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health | Feb. 17, 2024
…of Melanoma Superficial Spreading Melanoma (Cutaneous)Acral MelanomaMucosal MelanomaOcular MelanomaPediatric Melanoma Stage of Melanoma Stage (in situ)Stage IStage IIStage IIIStage IVN/APrefer…
