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Advanced Vaginal Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
1768666
•Concept ID:
C5418797
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Neoplastic Process

Definition

Vaginal carcinoma that has spread extensively to other anatomic sites or is no longer responding to treatment. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Updates in the treatment of vaginal cancer.
Jhingran A
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2022 Mar;32(3):344-351. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2021-002517. PMID: 35256422Free PMC Article
Consensus Recommendations for Radiation Therapy Contouring and Treatment of Vulvar Carcinoma.
Gaffney DK, King B, Viswanathan AN, Barkati M, Beriwal S, Eifel P, Erickson B, Fyles A, Goulart J, Harkenrider M, Jhingran A, Klopp A, Koh WJ, Lim K, Petersen I, Portelance L, Small W Jr, Stewart A, Wiebe E, Wolfson A, Yashar C, Bosch W
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2016 Jul 15;95(4):1191-200. Epub 2016 Feb 21 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.02.043. PMID: 27130794Free PMC Article
Management of Vaginal Cancer.
Shrivastava SB, Agrawal G, Mittal M, Mishra P
Rev Recent Clin Trials 2015;10(4):289-97. doi: 10.2174/1574887110666150923112958. PMID: 26411952

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Rapid progression of primary vaginal squamous cell carcinoma in a young HIV-infected woman.
Lee YC, Holcomb K, Buhl A, Holden J, Abulafia O
Gynecol Oncol 2000 Sep;78(3 Pt 1):380-2. doi: 10.1006/gyno.2000.5924. PMID: 10985898
The effectiveness of multidrug treatment by bleomycin, methotrexate, and cis-platinum in advanced vaginal carcinoma.
Katib S, Kuten A, Steiner M, Yudelev M, Robinson E
Gynecol Oncol 1985 May;21(1):101-2. doi: 10.1016/0090-8258(85)90238-0. PMID: 2580757

Diagnosis

Advanced primary vaginal squamous cell carcinoma: A case report and literature review.
Shen Y, Meng X, Wang L, Wang X, Chang H
Front Immunol 2022;13:1007462. Epub 2022 Nov 22 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.1007462. PMID: 36483563Free PMC Article
Rapid progression of primary vaginal squamous cell carcinoma in a young HIV-infected woman.
Lee YC, Holcomb K, Buhl A, Holden J, Abulafia O
Gynecol Oncol 2000 Sep;78(3 Pt 1):380-2. doi: 10.1006/gyno.2000.5924. PMID: 10985898

Therapy

Vaginal cancer.
Grigsby PW
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2002 Apr;3(2):125-30. doi: 10.1007/s11864-002-0058-4. PMID: 12057075
The effectiveness of multidrug treatment by bleomycin, methotrexate, and cis-platinum in advanced vaginal carcinoma.
Katib S, Kuten A, Steiner M, Yudelev M, Robinson E
Gynecol Oncol 1985 May;21(1):101-2. doi: 10.1016/0090-8258(85)90238-0. PMID: 2580757

Prognosis

The effectiveness of multidrug treatment by bleomycin, methotrexate, and cis-platinum in advanced vaginal carcinoma.
Katib S, Kuten A, Steiner M, Yudelev M, Robinson E
Gynecol Oncol 1985 May;21(1):101-2. doi: 10.1016/0090-8258(85)90238-0. PMID: 2580757

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