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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Vulvar cancer may be classified according to histology into 3 groups: vulvar carcinoma, vulvar malignant melanoma and vulvar malignant melanoma. | |||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Histologic subtypes of vulvar cancer:<ref>{{cite book | last = Hoffman | first = Barbara | title = Williams gynecology | publisher = McGraw-Hill Medical | location = New York | year = 2012 | isbn = 9780071716727 }}</ref> | Histologic subtypes of vulvar cancer:<ref>{{cite book | last = Hoffman | first = Barbara | title = Williams gynecology | publisher = McGraw-Hill Medical | location = New York | year = 2012 | isbn = 9780071716727 }}</ref> | ||
*Vulvar | *Vulvar carcinoma | ||
:* Squamous cell carcinoma | :* Squamous cell carcinoma | ||
:* Basal cell carcinoma | :* Basal cell carcinoma | ||
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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]
Overview
Vulvar cancer may be classified according to histology into 3 groups: vulvar carcinoma, vulvar malignant melanoma and vulvar malignant melanoma.
Classification
Histologic subtypes of vulvar cancer:[1]
- Vulvar carcinoma
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Vulvar Paget disease
- Adenocarcinoma
- Transitional cell carcinoma
- Verrucous carcinoma
- Merkel cell tumors
- Verrucous carcinoma
- Vulvar malignant melanoma
- Vulvar sarcoma
- Leiomyosarcoma
- Malignant fibrous histiocytoma
- Epithelial sarcoma
References
- ↑ Hoffman, Barbara (2012). Williams gynecology. New York: McGraw-Hill Medical. ISBN 9780071716727.