Which part of the body would melanoma develop?

Answer 1

These cancers would first appear on the skin.

Answer 2

Anywhere on the skin, even in places which get no sun. A primary lesion usually starts with an existing mole changing in colour , or becoming mottled, or growing in size, or developing irregular edges . All moles should be monitored for changes. There are other types of melanoma that start in the eyes or in the gut. In one in 10 cases , no primary lesion is found on the skin, and this can mean that one has gone unnoticed, and regressed, moving on to a secondary site such as lymph nodes (stageIII) or to internal organs (stageIV)

Answer 3

The primary tumor begins in the skin, often from the melanocytes of a pre-existing mole.

Answer 4

Melanomas usually occurs in the skin. Though rarer, may also occur in the mouth, intestines, or eye.

Answer 5

Skin