Vulvar Diseases that Required a Biopsy: A Retrospective Study
Introduction: The vulvar area may be affected by many noninfectious conditions with similar clinical appearance, requiring a cutaneous biopsy. Our goal was to characterize the noninfectious vulvar diseases that required a biopsy in a southwestern Europe ...
Rita Bouceiro-Mendes +4 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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Primary leiomyosarcoma of the vulva – a rare occurrence
Vulval tumours are rare, representing merely 4% of all gynaecological neoplasms. 98% of vulvar lesions are benign, and only 2% are malignant. Of all vulvar malignancies, while squamous cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy, leiomyosarcomas of the ...
Ruchi Rathore +3 more
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Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Vulva: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Sebaceous carcinoma is a rare malignant cutaneous neoplasm that is most commonly arises in the ocular region. Although it can occur in extraocular sites, sebaceous carcinoma is rarely encountered in the vulva.
Hind Alharthi +3 more
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Impact of Lymphedema on Women's Lives After Gynaecological Cancer: An Integrative Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Secondary Lower‐Limb Lymphedema (LLL) is a frequent, progressive late effect affecting women after gynaecological cancer treatment, causing swelling due to fluid accumulation in the interstitial spaces in the lower extremities, the lower abdomen, hips and genitals. There is no consensus on how to define and quantify LLL, which makes
Dehn P +5 more
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Epithelioid leiomyosarcoma of the vulva: report of a rare case and literature review
Leiomyosarcoma of the vulva is a rare soft tissue sarcoma that accounts for approximately 1% of all primary vulvar neoplasms, but it is the most common type of vulvar sarcoma.
Honghe Lan +3 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]
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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Systematic review and evidence synthesis of non-cervical human papillomavirus-related disease health systems costs and quality of life estimates [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Many economic evaluations of human papillomavirus vaccination should ideally consider multiple disease outcomes, including anogenital warts, respiratory papillomatosis and non-cervical cancers (eg, anal, oropharyngeal, penile, vulvar and ...
Burns, L +5 more
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Current Techniques for Detecting Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Vulvar Cancer
Introduction. Vulvar cancer belongs to the group of rare neoplasms and accounts for about 4% of all gynecological malignant tumours. One of the important barriers to the spread of the tumour cell population is the lymph nodes.
Sh. Kh. Gantsev +2 more
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Vulvar basal cell carcinoma, a rare location [PDF]
Basal Cell Carcinoma is the most common human malignant neoplasm. Vulvar basal cell carcinoma is rare, accounting for less than 5% of all vulvar neoplasms.
Cornelia Nitipir +5 more
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