Vulvar cancer: surgical management and survival trends in a low resource setting.
Navin KumarMukur Dipi RayD N SharmaRambha PandeyKanak LataAshutosh MishraDurgesh WankhedeJyoutishman SaikiaPublished in: Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute (2020)
Vulvar cancer incidence was significantly high in post-menopausal and multiparous women. The most important prognostic factors were tumor stage and lymph node status. Oncological resection should be equated with functional outcome. The multidisciplinary team approach should be sought for this rare gynecological malignancy.
Keyphrases
- prognostic factors
- lymph node
- papillary thyroid
- squamous cell
- sentinel lymph node
- palliative care
- lymph node metastasis
- quality improvement
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- risk factors
- pregnant women
- type diabetes
- rectal cancer
- metabolic syndrome
- childhood cancer
- young adults
- early stage
- insulin resistance
- radical prostatectomy
- breast cancer risk
- cervical cancer screening