Vulvar cancer: prognostic significance of the clinicopathological characteristics.
Vulvar cancer is a relatively uncommon neoplasm of the female reproductive system. The aim of this retrospective study was the analysis of the pathologic and clinical characteristics of vulvar cancer and their prognostic significance. During the period January 1996 to December 2005, 82 patients were treated for a vulvar malignancy. The management was surgical.
2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece. dbakalianou@yahoo.gr
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology*; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014846:Vulvar Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*