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Sometimes childhood melanoma recurs (comes back) after treatment.
Source: Childhood Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: October 18, 2021 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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The cancer may come back in the skin, lymph nodes, or in other parts of the body.
Preserved source evidence · Independent clinical review pending · Not medical advice