Introduction: : Vulvar cancer is a rare disease accounting for approximately 5% of female genital tract tumors worldwide. It is a squamous cell cancer that mostly affects older women over the age of 65. In the existing body of literature, no instances of
Nasdaldy Malik +2 more
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Split Island Pedicled ALT Flap for Bilateral Radical Vulvectomy Defects Reconstruction
Radical vulvectomy for vulvar cancer can lead to bilateral vulvar defects. The pedicled anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap is a well described option for its reconstruction.
Rajesh Yellinedi +6 more
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Mohs Micrographic Surgery Versus Wide Local Excision in the Treatment of Anogenital Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Primary anogenital squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a locally aggressive malignancy that requires careful consideration of surgical margins. Anogenital SCC impacts the quality of life due to tissue removal, scarring, and sexual dysfunction. Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) offers a compelling alternative to wide local excision (WLE) due to its ...
Yadlapati S +3 more
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Imiquimod treatment of vulvar melanoma in situ invading the urethra
The primary treatment of both in situ and invasive vulvar melanoma is wide local excision of the primary neoplasm. However, this can be a surgical challenge for size, multifocal presentation with proximity to urethra or anus and tendency for local ...
Esther Fuchs +3 more
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Urinary Incontinence After Radical Vulvectomy Treated with Macroplastique Implantation
Postradical vulvectomy urinary incontinence is a common surgery-related complication, especially after subtotal urethrectomy. However, only 1 trial has been reported in the previous literature that described a case of total urinary incontinence treated ...
Roberto Angioli +4 more
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Depigmentation of the vulvar area: Is it an alarming sign?
A 34‐year‐old female patient presented with recurrent bilateral hypopigmented macules on the labia majora. The lesions were treated with topical steroids, which led to mild improvement, but erosive plaques developed after discontinuing the treatment ...
Reem Diab +5 more
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Long-term Results of Vulvectomy with or without Groin Resection, in the Vulvar Carcinoma
Ninty-nine patients with cancer of the vulva were treated, 59 by vulvectomy alone, 30 by vulvectomy and bilateral superficial groin dissection. The 5-year survival rate of the patients treated by vulvectomy alone was 35.5% and of the patients treated by
Renzo Grattarola
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Carcinoma of the Bartholin’s gland is very rare, comprises below 2% of Bartholin’s gland lesions and adenoid cystic carcinoma (ADC) is one of the most uncommon variants and accounts for 10-15% of Bartholin’s gland malignancies.
Marek Nowak +5 more
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Creating and validating a patient-reported outcome instrument for women with vulvar neoplasia after surgical treatment : a mixed-methods project [PDF]
In vulvar neoplasia, substantial improvements in therapy and care have been attained during the last decades.1 Nevertheless even minor surgical interventions cause multiple symptoms and side effects that impact women’s quality of life.2 The term ...
Senn, Beate
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Radical vulvectomy for a rare case of squamous cell carcinoma vulva: a case report [PDF]
Cancer of the vulva is the fourth most common malignancy of the female genital tract. Vulvar carcinoma is a rare and aggressive gynecological malignancy. It affects elderly females, with the mean age at diagnosis being 55-60 years. Regional metastasis to
Nahar, Nikita, Nahar, Kirty
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