Infiltrative squamous cell (epidermoid) carcinoma of vulva

Squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva.

Squamous Cell Carcinoma in an Epidermoid Cyst

DESCRIPTION A 63-year-old white man presented with a raised, erythematous tumor on the left side of his nose. The lesion had been present for 3 years, and during the 6 to 8 weeks prior to his presentation, it had become painful. In addition, the cyst had started to drain purulent material when pressure was applied. On physical examination, the tumor was 20 mm in diameter and elevated 5 mm. Ther...

Epidermoid Carcinoma Of Oral Cavity (Squamous Cell Carcinoma)

A malignant epithelial neoplasm exhibiting squamous differentiation as characterized by the formation of keratin or the presence of intracellular bridges. Inhaled or chewed tobacco is equally addictive and harmful and used daily by over 1 billion people. In addition to increased rates of coronary artery disease, stroke, peripheral vascular disease, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive ...

Surgical management for squamous cell carcinoma of vulva

To analyze our surgical management and the result of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of vulva. Retrospectively, we collected 38 cases of SCC; 17 cases of them were early SCC and 21 cases were locally advanced. The patients underwent primary surgery. The survival was estimated using Kaplan-Meier analysis and the log rank test. The mean age was 60.78 years. Total vulvectomy was performed in all pat...

Squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva: prognostic factors influencing survival.

One hundred seventy-two cases of patients with squamous cell cancer of the vulva treated at the University of Michigan Medical Center from 1975 to 1988 are reported. The mean age was 66 years with a range of 21 to 101 years. The distribution by stage included Stage I, 65; Stage II, 44; Stage III, 50; and Stage IV, 13 patients. Groin node dissections performed on 145 patients showed negative nod...