Verrucous Carcinoma of Vulva: A Report of Two Cases

JOURNAL TITLE: AMEI's Current Trends in Diagnosis & Treatment

Author
1. Seema Mittal
2. Navjot Kaur
3. Shipra Singla
ISSN
2582-4260
DOI
10.5005/jp-journals-10055-0084
Volume
4
Issue
1
Publishing Year
2020
Pages
2
Author Affiliations
    1. Manchester
    1. University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, New Delhi, India
    1. Department of Surgery, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab, India
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    Abstract

    Vulvar cancer occurs in less than 1% of malignancies in women. Verrucous carcinoma of vulva is a rare histological variation occurring in less than 1% of vulvar cancer cases. It is generally locally invasive and is not associated with metastasis to distant organs. Lesions present in the form of a verrucous, ulcerated, and bleeding tumor that can reach large dimensions. The differential diagnosis is condylomata, both macroscopically and microscopically.

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