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A Comprehensive Discussion in Vaginal Cancer Based on Mechanisms, Treatments, Risk Factors and Prevention. [PDF]

Front Oncol, 2022
Vaginal cancer is a rare and uncommon disease that is rarely discussed. Although vaginal cancer traditionally occurs in older postmenopausal women, the incidence of high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV)-induced cancers is increasing in younger women ...
Baral SK, Biswas P, Kaium MA, Islam MA, Dey D, Saber MA, Rahaman TI, M A, Emran TB, Hasan MN, Jeong MK, Han I, Rahman MA, Kim B.   +13 more
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Potential Role of Vaginal Microbiota in Ovarian Cancer Carcinogenesis, Progression and Treatment

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Ovarian cancer represents one of the most challenging gynecologic cancers which still has numerous unknowns on the underlying pathogenesis. In addition to the verified contributors such as genomic predisposition and medical history in the carcinogenesis,
Xiumiao Zhao, Zhaoxia Liu, Tingtao Chen
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Primary vaginal cancer after hysterectomy for benign conditions: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

Front Oncol
BackgroundPrimary vaginal cancer is a rare condition. Some studies have revealed an increased risk of vaginal cancer among patients who have undergone hysterectomy for premalignant and malignant cervical disease.
Qian J, Gracious K, Chen L, Xu S.
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Long-term outcomes of vulvar or vaginal cancer patients undergoing laparoendoscopic single-site inguinal lymphadenectomy.

J Minim Access Surg
Introduction: Laparoendoscopic single-site inguinal lymphadenectomy (LESS-IL), a minimally invasive technique, has been reported in patients with vulvar or vaginal cancer regarding its safety and feasibility.
Xu JY, Yu TX, Guan XM, Ding B, Ren ML, Shen Y.   +5 more
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Diabetes mellitus and the risk of vulvar and vaginal cancer: results from a large cohort study. [PDF]

BMC Womens Health
Background Although diabetes mellitus has been associated with increased risk of several cancers, evidence in relation to vulvar and vaginal cancers has been limited and inconsistent.
Aune D, Chang WC, Macfarlane TV, Sobiecki JG, Hsieh TC, Hsu WL, Chang FL, He MS.   +7 more
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Clinical characteristics, treatment patterns, and prognosis in vulvar cancer and vaginal cancer: a national multicenter retrospective study in China. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Vulvar and vaginal cancers significantly impact women’s health and quality of life. This study analyzes the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV), clinicopathological characteristics, treatment patterns, and survival outcomes, to understand
Zhao X, Wang H, Hong Y, Du Q, Zhang Y, Hu S, Yuan M, Yang H, Wang Y, Cui X, Zhang Y, Zhang S, Wang W, Han G, Li L, Ding C, Zhao F.   +16 more
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Does sentinel lymph node detection play a role in patients with vaginal cancer? [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery, 2019
The role of sentinel lymph node detection was clearly demonstrated in patients diagnosed with gynecologic malignancies such as breast, endometrial, cervical or vulvar cancer.
Nicolae Bacalbasa, Irina Balescu, Mihai Dimitriu, Cristian Balalau, Mihaela Vilcu, Iulian Brezean   +5 more
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Changes in the Vaginal Microbiome and Associated Toxicities Following Radiation Therapy for Gynecologic Cancers

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Postmenopausal women often suffer from vaginal symptoms associated with atrophic vaginitis. Additionally, gynecologic cancer survivors may live for decades with additional, clinically significant, persistent vaginal toxicities caused by cancer therapies,
Despina Tsementzi, Rebecca Meador, Tony Eng, Pretesh Patel, Joseph Shelton, Jessica Arluck, Isabelle Scott, Mary Dolan, Namita Khanna, Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis, Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis, Deborah Watkins Bruner, Deborah Watkins Bruner   +12 more
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Correlation between gynecological tumors and atherosclerotic diseases

Archives of Medical Science: Atherosclerotic Diseases, 2023
Gynecological cancer is among the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide, with malignancies of the ovary, uterus, fallopian tube, cervix, vagina, and vulva making up 10–18% of all cancers diagnosed in women globally.
Francesk Mulita, Vasileios Leivaditis, Platon Dimopoulos, Artemis Ibra, Fotios Iliopoulos, Konstantinos Tasios, Christos Pitros, Charalampos Kaplanis, Angelis Peteinaris, Konstantinos Bouchagier, Spyros Papadoulas, Michail Pitiakoudis   +11 more
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A Rare Case Series of Vaginal Melanoma- experience of National Cancer Institute Sri Lanka

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care, 2022
Vaginal melanomas are extremely rare gynaecological malignancy with aggressive behavior resulting in poor outcome. The aetiology is not well understood so far.
YMTY Wijeratne, HDKC Hapuachchige, S Kannangara   +2 more
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