Early clitoral carcinoma successfully treated by radiotherapy and bilateral inguinal lymphadenectomy

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 348-350

  Jones, R W ^a,b   Matthews, J H ^a  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Radiotherapy; Sexual function; Vulvar cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLITORIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; ORGASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032784655     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.1999.99034.x     Document Type: Article

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