Carcinoma of the vulva. Non-mutilant surgical therapy, a clinical case.
Radical non-mutilant surgical therapy of the vulva carcinoma; a clinical case. The case of a 30 year old patient affected by invasive carcinoma of the vulva is reported. The patient was submitted to a first operation for tumorectomy with inguinal lymphadenectomy according to the non-mutilant method, and after four months to a further operation for tumorectomy. The treatment was completed with radiant therapy. After three years the patient is living without any illness, and her condition of life is better, compared with the period before surgical intervention.
D000328:Adult; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000523:psychology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011788:Quality of Life; D014844:Vulva / Q000601:surgery; D014846:Vulvar Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology / Q000601:surgery*