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:* Vulvar [[ulcer]]s | :* Vulvar [[ulcer]]s | ||
:* Chronic [[pruritus]] of the vulva | :* Chronic [[pruritus]] of the vulva | ||
:* Pink, red, white or discoloration | :* Pink, red, white or any other discoloration of the vulva | ||
:* Scaly or wart-like patches on vulva | :* Scaly or wart-like patches on vulva | ||
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:* Unusual bleeding or discharge from the lesion | :* Unusual bleeding or discharge from the lesion | ||
:* [[Inguinal]] nodes | :* [[Inguinal]] nodes | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Types of cancer]] | [[Category:Types of cancer]] | ||
[[Category:Gynecology]] | [[Category:Gynecology]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Monalisa Dmello, M.B,B.S., M.D. [2]
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Overview
Symptoms of vulvar cancer include vulvar ulcers, lumps, discoloration, and chronic pruritis of the vulva.[1]
Symptoms
Vulvar cancer may cause symptoms in its early stages.
- Early symptoms:[1]
- Vulvar ulcers
- Chronic pruritus of the vulva
- Pink, red, white or any other discoloration of the vulva
- Scaly or wart-like patches on vulva
- Lichenification
- Pain or discomfort in the vulva
- Changes in the appearance of a mole on the vulva (it may become larger or change colour or shape)
- Lump on the vulva
- Late symptoms:
- Severe pruritus
- Large lump on the vulva
- Dysuria
- Dyspareunia
- Unusual bleeding or discharge from the lesion
- Inguinal nodes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Signs and symptoms of vulvar cancer. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/vulvar/signs-and-symptoms/?region=nAccessed on September 26, 2015