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Vulva Cancer Therapy

New vulva cancer therapy data have been reported by scientists at Orebro University

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, November 30th, 2007

Scientists discuss in 'Prophylactic inguinal-femoral irradiation as an alternative to primary lymphadenectomy in treatment of vulvar carcinoma' new findings in vulva cancer. According to recent research published in the International Journal of Oncology, "In a complete geographic series of 294 cases of primary vulvar carcinomas prophylactic inguinal-femoral irradiation was used as a standard postoperative therapy. Inguinal lymph node dissection was performed in only 27 cases (9%) and was not part of the standard surgery."

"The histology was squamous cell carcinoma in 269 cases (92%). The primary surgery was total vulvectomy, partial vulvectomy, or local resection...

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