Carcinoma of the vulva. A ten year retrospective study in the West of Scotland (1972-1982).
Vulval carcinoma is a rare and often fatal disease. Little is known about its incidence and distribution in the West of Scotland. This paper records the current distribution and methods of treatment employed in the area and suggests that the results might be improved by a regionally based service.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012606:Scotland; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014844:Vulva / Q000601:surgery; D014846:Vulvar Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy