Regional lymph node recurrence following local excision for microinvasive vulvar carcinoma.
A case of microinvasive squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva is reported in which regional lymph node recurrence was noted after excisional therapy. Review of the initial pathology revealed only 0.72 mm of invasion. The results of a literature survey regarding microinvasive vulvar carcinoma are discussed.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Mary's Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201.
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D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D014846:Vulvar Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery