Genitofemoral neuralgia : adding to the burden of chronic vulvar pain [PDF]
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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The use of human adipose-derived stem cells in the treatment of physiological and pathological vulvar dystrophies [PDF]
“Vulvar dystrophy” is characterized by chronic alterations of vulvar trophism, occurring in both physiological (menopause) and pathological (lichen sclerosus, vulvar graft-versus-host disease) conditions.
CARELLA, SARA+4 more
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Linking type 2 diabetes and gynecological cancer: An introductory overview [PDF]
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic disease with a growing prevalence and a leading cause of death in many countries. Several epidemiological studies observed an association between T2D and increased risk of many types of cancer, such as gynecologic ...
Anastasi, Emanuela+5 more
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Warty carcinoma of uterine cervix - review of the literature and case report [PDF]
Introduction. The Histological Classification of Epithelial Tumors of the Uterine Cervix of the World Health Organization includes inter alia warty carcinoma as a variant of squamous cell carcinoma.
Balalau, Oana Denisa+3 more
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Pediatric vulvar squamous cell carcinoma in a liver transplantation recipient: a case report [PDF]
Here we report the first Korean case of a girl who developed noninvasive squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva at the age of 16 years. She was taking tacrolimus, an immunosuppressive agent, after living-related liver transplantation.
Bosch+16 more
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Etiologic, diagnostic and prognostic factors in vulvar cancer [PDF]
Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma (VSCC) can be divided into two subgroups basaloid and/or warty (HPV-associated) and keratinizing/non-keratinizing carcinomas (not HPV-associated).
Lindell, Gunnel
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Interstitial brachytherapy with 192Ir in vulvar cancer [PDF]
Vulvar cancer accounts for 5% of all female genital cancers and 1% of all malignancies in women. A female patient, 78 years old, with diagnosed squamous cell carcinoma of vulva stage II, was admitted to our Institution in January 2004. An exophytic tumor,
Baucal Milutin+5 more
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Topical imiquimod and in situ vulvar melanoma: A promising therapy?
Abstract Objectives Vulvar melanoma is a rare type of cancer that affects mainly postmenopausal women. There are no established protocols for the treatment of vulvar melanoma. From data extrapolated from the literature on cutaneous melanoma, surgical excision remains the best option for the resectable disease.
Francesca Pepe+7 more
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Chronic vulvar Paget’s disease: a therapeutic challenge with a review of the literature [PDF]
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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Clinical analysis of vulvar carcinoma [PDF]
Abstract Objective: The purpose of this study is to understand the incidence, related factors, and the prognosis factors in order to avoid risk, proper method of diagnosis and treatment and reduce complications ...
Wu Yan Jun+6 more
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