The age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index as a predictor of survival in surgically treated vulvar cancer patients [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index (ACCI) in predicting disease-free survival (DFS), overall survival (OS), and cancer-specific survival (CSS) among surgically treated patients with vulvar carcinoma.
Bracchi, Carlotta +6 more
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Journal of Ultrasonography, 2019 Vulvar cancer is a malignancy of female lower genital tract with incidence of 1:100,000 in Poland. The most common types of vulvar cancers are squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma.
Michał Migda +3 more
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Chronic vulvar Paget’s disease: a therapeutic challenge with a review of the literature [PDF]
, 2019 Vulvar Paget’s disease is an uncommon adenocarcinoma of the female genital tract, occuring more often in postmenopausal Caucasian women and accounting for 1-2% of all vulvar malignancies. A 39-year-old female patient was examined for the erythematous and
Hatem, Bouzaiene +4 more
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Evaluation of the burden of HPV-related hospitalizations as a useful tool to increase awareness: 2007–2017 data from the sicilian hospital discharge records [PDF]
, 2020 In light of the implementation of human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention strategies, epidemiological studies in different geographical areas are required in order to assess the impact of HPV-related diseases.
Amato L. +10 more
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Tumor Biology, 2017 The role of circulating microRNAs as a promising tool for diagnosing cancer and monitoring anticancer therapies has been widely studied in the past decades.
Kamil Zalewski +9 more
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The retinoblastoma protein/p16INK4A pathway but not p53 is disrupted by human papillomavirus in penile squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
, 2011 Aims: The pathogenesis of penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is not well understood. Human papillomavirus (HPV) may be involved in carcinogenesis, but few studies have compared cell-cycle protein expression in HPV positive and negative cancers.
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Treatment of vulvar basal cell carcinoma with Slow‐Mohs micrographic surgery A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Vulvar Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) accounts for only 0.4% of all BCCs. We present a case of BCC that developed on the vulvar area with a pinkish lesion and pruritus for about 2 years and was successfully treated with Mohs micrographic surgery.
Ali Asilian +3 more
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HPV infection and immunochemical detection of cell-cycle markers in verrucous carcinoma of the penis [PDF]
, 2009 Penile verrucous carcinoma is a rare disease and little is known of its aetiology or pathogenesis. In this study we examined cell-cycle proteins expression and correlation with human papillomavirus infection in a series of 15 pure penile verrucous ...
A Ouban +58 more
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Pilomatrix carcinoma of the vulva
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2016 Background: Pilomatrix carcinomas are rare, frequently occurring in older male patients. We report a case of vulvar pilomatrix carcinoma in a 30-year-old woman, the second known reported case occurring on the external genitalia.
Mihae Song +3 more
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Genitofemoral neuralgia : adding to the burden of chronic vulvar pain [PDF]
, 2015 The vulva is a particularly common locus of chronic pain with neuropathic characteristics that occurs in women of any age, though most women with neuropathic type chronic vulvar pain will remain undiagnosed even following multiple physician visits. Here,
De Muynck, Martine +2 more
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