Cervical Cancer Therapy
New findings from Hoag Cancer Center in the area of cervical cancer therapy published
Published in Cancer Weekly, May 27th, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Recurrent vulvar lymphangitis cured with vulvectomy in a cervical carcinoma patient: a case report,' have been published. "Recurrent vulvar lymphangitis secondary to pelvic lymphadenectomy and radiation therapy can be a vexing clinical dilemma. A 55-year-old woman was initially treated with radical hysterectomy and 1 postoperative radiotherapy for cervical carcinoma in 1984," scientists writing in the Journal of Reproductive Medicine report.
"In 1987 she developed persistent vulvar, leg, and ankle edema; chronic vulvar pain; and recurrent vulvar cellulitis, which were ultimately attributed to group B Streptococcus. Despite...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-05-27)
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