[Clinical case of the month. The role of radiotherapy for the treatment of advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva. Case report and review of the literature].
Locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva is treated with concomitant chemoradiotherapy if surgery is too mutilating and/or implies the use of stomy. We report in this paper, the unusual case of a young patient treated successfully with this non-surgical approach.
Service de Radiothérapie, CHU de Liège, Belgique. xwerenne@hotmail.com
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D000328:Adult; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D059248:Chemoradiotherapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014846:Vulvar Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*