Vulva cancer and HIV
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Cancer of the vulva.
1.1.1. Primary site Cases should be classified as carcinoma of the vulva when the primary site of growth is in the vulva. Tumors present in the vulva as secondary growths, from either a genital or extragenital site, will have to be excluded. Malignant melanoma should be separately reported. Any lesion that involves both the vagina and vulva (i.e. crosses the hymenal ring) should be classified a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2574-1241
DOI: 10.26717/bjstr.2017.01.000580