Table 16.
Stage-specific recurrence rates for cutaneous melanoma.
| Stages | Recurrence rate158, 323–325, 331, 344, 346, 348, 349 |
|---|---|
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| Stage I | 6.8% overall |
| IA | 5.2% |
| IB | 18.4% |
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| Stage II | 30 – 47% overall |
| IIA | 21.6 – 28.7% |
| IIB | 23.4 – 40.6% |
| IIC | 44.3 – 46% |
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| Stage III | 48.2 – 62.2% overall |
| IIIA | 40.0 – 48% |
| IIIB | 38.6 – 71% |
| IIIC | 50 – 85% |
Range of stage-specific recurrence rates reported across multiple studies.