Changes in the Clinicopathological Demographics of Vulvar Cancer in Japan: Increasing Oldest-Old, Stage Shifting, and Decreasing Cohort-Level Survival †.
Shin NishioKoji MatsuoTakeo ShibataSatoshi YamaguchiHiroyuki KanaoKazuhiro TakeharaNobuhiro KadoAkiko TozawaHideki TokunagaTatsuya MatsunagaHisamori KatoKoji HorieAkira KikuchiTakayuki EnomotoMikio MikamiPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2019)
Demographics and outcomes of vulvar cancer in Japan significantly changed during the study period. An increasing oldest-old population and a stage shift to more metastatic disease resulted in a cohort-level decrease in survival rates.