Management of Squamous Cell Cancer of the Vulva

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 640-645

  Faught, Wylam ^a   Jeffrey, John ^a   Bryson, Peter ^a   Dawson, Lesa ^a   Helewa, Michael ^a   Kwon, Janice ^b   Lau, Susie ^a   Lotocki, Robert ^a   Provencher, Diane ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

^b London   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Inguinal lymph nodes; Radiation; Vulvar cancer; Vulvectomy

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EARLY CANCER; HUMAN; LOCAL EXCISION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MICROMETASTASIS; MORBIDITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVECTOMY; WIDE EXCISION; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OBSTETRICS; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD; VULVA TUMOR;

CANADA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, SQUAMOUS CELL; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33748657983     PISSN: 17012163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)32197-1     Document Type: Article

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