Melanoma skin cancer in situ is also called stage 0 melanoma skin cancer. This means there are cancer cells only in the top layer of skin (the epidermis). Surgery is the main treatment for melanoma in ...
Doctors use different systems to stage melanoma. These include the TNM system and number staging system. The number staging system goes from stage 0 to stage 4. Stage 0 melanoma is also called ...
Early-stage melanoma (0, 1, or 2) generally means your prognosis is good. Stages are how healthcare providers determine how far cancer has progressed, whether it has spread, and what that may mean ...