We report the case of woman who presented a vulvar basal cell carcinoma (BCC) on the inner part of the labium majus, treated with local resection. Vulvar BCC is a rare cancer but can be long misdiagnosed due to a non-specific presentation. Though even rarer, BCC involving the mucosal side of the labium majus has to be considered in the differential diagnosis of the vulvar tumors. A complete exc...

Vulvar cancer is a rare disease both in Spain and in the rest of the world. The incidence ranges from 0.5 to 3 cases per 100,000 women per year. The common symptom of vulvar cancer is a permanent itching. Vulvar surgery research has found that complications such as comorbidity, humidity, dehiscence and infections are among the most frequent reasons for delaying hospital discharges. This is a re...

Cutaneous vulvar carcinomas are predominantly of squamous cell carcinoma type. Primary vulvar adenocarcinomas are rare with a poorly understood histogenesis. They are classified into extramammary Paget's disease, sweat gland carcinomas, and breast-like adenocarcinomas of the vulva. Adenocarcinomas, originating from Bartholin glands, can also present as vulvar adenocarcinoma. Rare adenocarcinoma...

Vulvar dermatoses are common, potentially debilitating conditions that can be seen by a variety of medical specialists. Lichenoid vulvar diseases, namely lichen sclerosus (LS), lichen planus (LP), and lichen simplex chronicus (LSC), can all negatively impact patients' quality of life and LS and LP also have an association with squamous cell carcinoma. It is essential that dermatologists are fam...

We report a case of 44-year-old female with aggressive angiomyxoma arising from right labia majora. The patient presented gradually enlarging vulvar mass and was treatment included wide local excision the R0 resection. Pre operative final histopathology consistent features angiomyxoma. Angiomyxoma is rare, benign, locally infiltrative mesenchymal tumor that occurs in females at reproductive age...

Vulvar cancers, which constitute 5% of all gynecologic cancers, are the fourth most common female genital cancers, preceded by uterine, ovarian and cervical cancers. The treatment methods employed for vulvar cancers have changed over the years, with previously applied radical surgical approaches, such as en bloc resection, being gradually suspended in favor of treatment approaches that require ...

Vulvar cancer is rare accounting for less than 5% of gynecological cancers. It mainly affects elderly women. We here report the case of a 70-year old woman. Clinical symptoms were dominated by vulvar pruritis evolving over a 6-years period, neglected by the patient. This lesion preferentially affects labia majora. The patient had ulceronecrotic lesion involving right labia majora and extending ...

FORT WASHINGTON, PA — It is estimated that more than 5,000 cases of Vulvar Cancer were diagnosed in the United States in 2015, and approximately 1,000 women died from the disease i . In order to provide comprehensive, up-to-date clinical treatment guidelines for this rare cancer, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ® ), an alliance of 26 of the nation’s leading cancer centers, has...