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Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Vulva: An Unexpected Diagnosis and Literature Review

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2022
Sebaceous carcinoma of the vulva is a rare malignancy of the sebaceous glands, with potentially aggressive behaviour, that is usually found in the peri-ocular area.
Ana Carolina Rocha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Report of Incidental Vulvar Malignant Melanoma Upon Dermatologic Evaluation for Vaginal Cyst

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2023
BACKGROUND: Vulvar malignant melanoma is a rare, often aggressive and recurring disease with a poorly understood prognosis. Here, we describe a patient with a longstanding vaginal cyst who was diagnosed with vulvar malignant melanoma upon a dermatologic
Vrusha K. Shah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Background and precancerous processes in the vulva and vagina: etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesАкушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2019
Leukoplakia, kraurosis and pointed condylomas (papillomas) of the vulva represent the group of background benign vulvar diseases. Vulvar and vaginal intraepithelial neoplasms are classified as premalignant conditions.
A. G. Solopova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progressing Vulvar Melanoma Caused by Instability in cKIT Juxtamembrane Domain: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
In order to identify the molecular pathways governing melanoma and track its progression, the next-generation sequencing (NGS) approach and targeted sequencing of cancer genes were employed.
Monika Englert-Golon   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stromal Regulation of Tumor Perineural Invasion: A Multicellular and Neuro‐Ecological Perspective

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This review reframes perineural invasion (PNI) as a dynamic, multicellular process within the tumor–nerve–stromal ecosystem. The authors delineate how cancer‐associated fibroblasts, Schwann cells, and immune cells remodel the neural niche to facilitate tumor spread.
Xiaoyang Lin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomic Plexuses of the Female Sexual Organs Travel Within Pubocervical and Rectovaginal [Endopelvic] Fascia: A Rationale for ‘Nerve‐Aware’ Vaginal Prolapse Repair

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The connective tissue support of female pelvic viscera—endopelvic fascia—has been studied in fetal and immunohistochemical models to demonstrate its relationship with the autonomic nerves of the female pelvis. Due to a paucity of literature examining the gross anatomical relationships between endopelvic fascia and autonomic nerves in adult ...
Stephen Magliocchetti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 9th Edition of the UICC TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours: Updates and Rationale for Change

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The standard for assessing and recording the extent of the tumour, a necessity for most malignancies, is the Tumour Node Metastases (TNM) classification. The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) TNM committee has defined this since the early 1950s.
James D. Brierley   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are an underrecognized yet significant cause of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in reproductive‐aged women, characterized by venous reflux, obstruction, or both. This clinical opinion provides a practical overview of PeVD for gynecologists, outlining its pathophysiology, common presentations, diagnostic approach, and ...
Tiffany Ni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lymphovascular space involvement as a prognostic factor for survival outcomes in vulvar cancer: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Lymphovascular space involvement (LVSI) is a significant prognostic factor of survival outcomes in gynecologic oncology. Synthetic studies on vulvar cancer are lacking as well as clear consensus about the importance of LSVI in vulvar cancer.
Vasilios Pergialiotis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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