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Thrombocytosis in Women with Vulvar Carcinoma

Gynecologic Oncology, 1999
Thrombocytosis (platelet count >400 x 10(9)/L) is frequently found in association with malignant disease. Although the pathogenesis of thrombocytosis in malignancy is currently unclear, it appears to be a poor prognostic factor in patients with lung, colon, breast, and cervical carcinoma.
Brendan S. Bolger, Vasillas Daras, Ofer Lavie, Alberto Lopes, John M. Monaghan, Giuseppe Comerci   +5 more
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Bone metastasis in vulvar carcinoma

Gynecologic Oncology, 1985
Bone metastasis secondary to vulvar carcinoma, especially that involving distant bone, is an infrequent clinical entity. Three cases are reported in which the patients developed pathologic fractures within 8 months following radical surgery for advanced vulvar carcinoma. The incidence of bone metastasis secondary to vulvar carcinoma is reviewed.
John H. Isaacs, S.K. Sharma
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Vaginal and Vulvar Carcinoma

2012
The data for the estimated new cases and deaths worldwide in 2002 for vaginal and vulvar carcinoma were not available through International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a component of the World Health Organization (WHO) [1].
Frank E. Johnson, Shilpi Wadhwa, David Y. Johnson   +2 more
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Putative precancerous lesions of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma.

Seminars in diagnostic pathology, 2020
Precursor lesions of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma (VSCC) can be divided into two major biologic and prognostic groups: HPV-associated and HPV-independent VSCC.
Taylor M. Jenkins, A. Mills
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Role of chemotherapy in the management of vulvar carcinoma

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 2012
The aim of this review is to evaluate the use of chemotherapy (CT) in the treatment of squamous vulvar cancer. Since the 90s there was a continuous evolution in the therapeutic approach to this tumour. Although primary surgery is now considered the most effective approach, there are advanced diseases in which surgery may compromise anatomical ...
TOMAO, FEDERICA, DI TUCCI, CHIARA, MARCHETTI, CLAUDIA, PERNIOLA, GIORGIA, BELLATI, FILIPPO, BENEDETTI PANICI, PIERLUIGI   +5 more
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ASPECTS IN THE TREATMENT OF VULVAR AND CERVICAL CARCINOMA

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1948
There have been 40 cases of carcinoma. of the vulva as compared to 664 cases of carcinoma of the cervix, 177 cases of carcinoma of the uterus, and 185 ot carcinoma of the ovary. This is a somewhat greater incidence than that of Graves and Mezerl from the Free Hospital for Women in Boston, who reported 66 cases of carcinoma of the vulva in 51 years from
Grace C. Donnelly, W. A. G. Bauld
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Vulvar squamous cell carcinoma

Seminars in Dermatology, 1996
Squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva is a rare disease, mainly seen in elderly women. Risk factors are advanced age, an immunocompromised status, longstanding vulvar dystrophy, VIN, a history of vulvar human papillomavirus infection, and a history of cervical cancer.
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HPV-independent Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma is Associated With Significantly Worse Prognosis Compared With HPV-associated Tumors

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology, 2019
Vulvar squamous cell carcinomas (VSCC) represent the most common carcinoma of the female external genitalia, with increasing incidence. Although high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infection has long been implicated in the majority of cervical and anal ...
Ghassan Allo, M. Yap, J. Cuartero, M. Milosevic, S. Ferguson, H. Mackay, S. Kamel‐Reid, I. Weinreb, D. Ghazarian, M. Pintilie, B. Clarke   +10 more
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Association of human papilloma virus status and response to radiotherapy in vulvar squamous cell carcinoma

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2019
Introduction Vulvar squamous cell carcinoma develops through two separate pathways, associated with the presence or absence of high-risk human papilloma virus (HPV).
L. Proctor, L. Hoang, Jocelyn M. Moore, E. Thompson, S. Leung, D. Natesan, J. Chino, B. Gilks, J. McAlpine   +8 more
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Lymphoepithelioma‐like carcinoma of the vulvar region

Histopathology, 1995
A case of lymphoepithelioma‐like carcinoma of the vulvar region is described. Histologically, the tumour was similar to lymphoepithelioma of the nasopharynx but was Epstein‐Barr virus negative. Infiltrating lymphocytes were predominantly T‐cells, but also included some B‐cells.
I.M. Stamp, S.M. Axelsen
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