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Treatment of Stage 0 (Melanoma in Situ)
Source: Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: May 16, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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Treatment of stage 0 is usually surgery to remove the area of abnormal cells and a small amount of normal tissue around it.
Learn more about these treatments in the Treatment Option Overview.
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