Modern treatment of vulvar cancer
Vulvar cancer accounts for 3–5% of malignant diseases of the female genital tract. The Slovenian incidence rate is 5.5/100,000, which means 57 new cases per year. The most common histological type (90%) is squamous cell carcinoma.
Merlo Sebastjan
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Review effects of radiation treatment on HPV-related vulvar cancer: a meta-analysis and systematic review [PDF]
ObjectiveVulvar carcinoma exhibits a robust correlation alongside HPV infection; however, the impact of HPV rank on the prognostic outcomes of radiation therapy within vulvar malignancies stays ambiguous.
Wei Li+7 more
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Vulvar cancer in Iran: Retrospective study over 20 years (1998-2018)
Background: We did not have any data about vulvar cancer — as a fourth cause of gynecological cancer in the worldwide — in our country. Study Design: Our study is designed to evaluate the frequency, stage and outcome of patients with vulvar cancer ...
Azamosadat Mousavi+4 more
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Implementation of quality indicators for vulvar cancer in gynaecological cancer centres certified by the German Cancer Society (DKG). [PDF]
Purpose In 2018, the first guideline-based quality indicators (QI) for vulvar cancer were implemented in the data-sheets of certified gynaecological cancer centres.
Stuebs FA+7 more
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Interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy in locally advanced and recurrent vulvar cancer [PDF]
Purpose : The aim of the study was to report our experience with high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy (HDR-ISBT) in locally advanced and recurrent vulvar cancer.
Sylwia Kellas-Ślęczka+7 more
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Indocyanine green fluorescent image-guided inguinal sentinel lymph node biopsy in vulvar cancer [PDF]
Objective To demonstrate near-infrared fluorescence image-guided inguinal sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in patients with vulvar cancer. Methods A 40-year-old woman with a 3-cm-sized palpable left vulvar mass was diagnosed with vulvar cancer on biopsy ...
Young Hwa Kwak+6 more
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More than 99% of cervical cancers and up to 40% of vulvar cancers are human papillomavirus (HPV) related. HPV 16 and 18 are the most relevant subtypes. Novel technologies allow the detection of minimal amounts of circulating cell-free HPV DNA (ccfHPV-DNA)
F. Thangarajah+19 more
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Simple Summary Vulvar cancer incidence data were sought from official sources (WHO Cancer Incidence in Five Continents) and studies reporting comparable data.
L. Bucchi+3 more
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Recurrent vulvar carcinoma: complex surgical treatment via perineal excision and reconstruction with musculocutaneous flap [PDF]
Vulvar cancer is a malignant disease having a low frequency and with well-established surgical and oncological treatments based on the stage of the disease.
Câmpeanu, Raluca+9 more
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Nursing of Vulvar Cancer Radical Operation Combined with Laparoscopic Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection
Purpose. The application, development, and care of radical surgery combined with laparoscopic inguinal lymph node dissection for vulvar cancer. Methods.
Simei Huang, Feifei Qiu
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