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Vaginal neoplasm

MedGen UID:
22608
•Concept ID:
C0042258
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Neoplasm, Vagina; Neoplasm, Vaginal; Neoplasms, Vagina; Neoplasms, Vaginal; Vagina Neoplasm; Vagina Neoplasms; Vaginal Neoplasm; Vaginal Neoplasms
SNOMED CT: Neoplasm of vagina (126921000); Tumor of vagina (126921000)
 
HPO: HP:0100650
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021050

Definition

A tumor (abnormal growth of tissue) of the vagina. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVaginal neoplasm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment modalities for recurrent high-grade vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Bogani G, Ditto A, Ferla S, Paolini B, Lombardo C, Lorusso D, Raspagliesi F
J Gynecol Oncol 2019 Mar;30(2):e20. Epub 2018 Nov 8 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2019.30.e20. PMID: 30740952Free PMC Article
Topical imiquimod treatment for human papillomavirus infection in patients with and without cervical/vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Lin CT, Qiu JT, Wang CJ, Chang SD, Tang YH, Wu PJ, Jung SM, Huang CC, Chou HH, Jao MS, Lai CH
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol 2012 Dec;51(4):533-8. doi: 10.1016/j.tjog.2012.09.006. PMID: 23276555

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Treatment modalities for recurrent high-grade vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Bogani G, Ditto A, Ferla S, Paolini B, Lombardo C, Lorusso D, Raspagliesi F
J Gynecol Oncol 2019 Mar;30(2):e20. Epub 2018 Nov 8 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2019.30.e20. PMID: 30740952Free PMC Article
Topical imiquimod treatment for human papillomavirus infection in patients with and without cervical/vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Lin CT, Qiu JT, Wang CJ, Chang SD, Tang YH, Wu PJ, Jung SM, Huang CC, Chou HH, Jao MS, Lai CH
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol 2012 Dec;51(4):533-8. doi: 10.1016/j.tjog.2012.09.006. PMID: 23276555
Risk of anal cancer in a cohort with human papillomavirus-related gynecologic neoplasm.
Saleem AM, Paulus JK, Shapter AP, Baxter NN, Roberts PL, Ricciardi R
Obstet Gynecol 2011 Mar;117(3):643-649. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31820bfb16. PMID: 21343768

Diagnosis

A novel technique for a rare diagnosis: MRI-guided vaginal biopsy of Skene gland adenocarcinoma: Pictorial Essay.
Dentry M, McBean R, Garrett A, Brown N
J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 2021 Oct;65(6):724-727. Epub 2021 Jul 9 doi: 10.1111/1754-9485.13277. PMID: 34240821
Paraganglioma of the Vagina Associated With Germline SDHB Mutation: Report of a Case With Review of the Literature.
Wong RW, Liu APY, Choi CKM, Chan AOK
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2020 Nov;39(6):599-604. doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000658. PMID: 31851064
Treatment modalities for recurrent high-grade vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Bogani G, Ditto A, Ferla S, Paolini B, Lombardo C, Lorusso D, Raspagliesi F
J Gynecol Oncol 2019 Mar;30(2):e20. Epub 2018 Nov 8 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2019.30.e20. PMID: 30740952Free PMC Article
Vaginal metastasis as the initial presentation of leiomyosarcoma: a case report.
Villalaín-González C, Tejerizo-García Á, Lopez-Garcia P, López-González G, Oliver-Perez MR, Jiménez-López JS
BMC Cancer 2017 Jul 26;17(1):503. doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3484-1. PMID: 28747229Free PMC Article
Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (botryoid type) of the uterine corpus and cervix in adult women: report of a case series and review of the literature.
Li RF, Gupta M, McCluggage WG, Ronnett BM
Am J Surg Pathol 2013 Mar;37(3):344-55. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31826e0271. PMID: 23348207

Therapy

Itraconazole treatment of primary malignant melanoma of the vagina evaluated using positron emission tomography and tissue cDNA microarray: a case report.
Inoue K, Tsubamoto H, Isono-Nakata R, Sakata K, Nakagomi N
BMC Cancer 2018 Jun 4;18(1):630. doi: 10.1186/s12885-018-4520-5. PMID: 29866134Free PMC Article
Topical imiquimod treatment for human papillomavirus infection in patients with and without cervical/vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Lin CT, Qiu JT, Wang CJ, Chang SD, Tang YH, Wu PJ, Jung SM, Huang CC, Chou HH, Jao MS, Lai CH
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol 2012 Dec;51(4):533-8. doi: 10.1016/j.tjog.2012.09.006. PMID: 23276555
Aggressive clinical course of primary invasive vaginal carcinoma associated with type 61 HPV: a case report.
Zanfagnin V, Tripodi E, Perotto S, Ravarino N, Zola P
Tumori 2012 Mar-Apr;98(2):57e-58e. doi: 10.1700/1088.11951. PMID: 22678006
Risk of anal cancer in a cohort with human papillomavirus-related gynecologic neoplasm.
Saleem AM, Paulus JK, Shapter AP, Baxter NN, Roberts PL, Ricciardi R
Obstet Gynecol 2011 Mar;117(3):643-649. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31820bfb16. PMID: 21343768

Prognosis

Treatment modalities for recurrent high-grade vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Bogani G, Ditto A, Ferla S, Paolini B, Lombardo C, Lorusso D, Raspagliesi F
J Gynecol Oncol 2019 Mar;30(2):e20. Epub 2018 Nov 8 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2019.30.e20. PMID: 30740952Free PMC Article
Itraconazole treatment of primary malignant melanoma of the vagina evaluated using positron emission tomography and tissue cDNA microarray: a case report.
Inoue K, Tsubamoto H, Isono-Nakata R, Sakata K, Nakagomi N
BMC Cancer 2018 Jun 4;18(1):630. doi: 10.1186/s12885-018-4520-5. PMID: 29866134Free PMC Article
Vaginal metastasis as the initial presentation of leiomyosarcoma: a case report.
Villalaín-González C, Tejerizo-García Á, Lopez-Garcia P, López-González G, Oliver-Perez MR, Jiménez-López JS
BMC Cancer 2017 Jul 26;17(1):503. doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3484-1. PMID: 28747229Free PMC Article
Aggressive clinical course of primary invasive vaginal carcinoma associated with type 61 HPV: a case report.
Zanfagnin V, Tripodi E, Perotto S, Ravarino N, Zola P
Tumori 2012 Mar-Apr;98(2):57e-58e. doi: 10.1700/1088.11951. PMID: 22678006

Clinical prediction guides

Treatment modalities for recurrent high-grade vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Bogani G, Ditto A, Ferla S, Paolini B, Lombardo C, Lorusso D, Raspagliesi F
J Gynecol Oncol 2019 Mar;30(2):e20. Epub 2018 Nov 8 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2019.30.e20. PMID: 30740952Free PMC Article
Topical imiquimod treatment for human papillomavirus infection in patients with and without cervical/vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Lin CT, Qiu JT, Wang CJ, Chang SD, Tang YH, Wu PJ, Jung SM, Huang CC, Chou HH, Jao MS, Lai CH
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol 2012 Dec;51(4):533-8. doi: 10.1016/j.tjog.2012.09.006. PMID: 23276555
Risk of anal cancer in a cohort with human papillomavirus-related gynecologic neoplasm.
Saleem AM, Paulus JK, Shapter AP, Baxter NN, Roberts PL, Ricciardi R
Obstet Gynecol 2011 Mar;117(3):643-649. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31820bfb16. PMID: 21343768
Adenocarcinoma of the vagina in a patient with gonadal dysgenesis.
Shingleton HM, Younger JB, Beasley WE, Levy D, Gore H, Lawrence WD
Obstet Gynecol 1979 Mar;53(3 Suppl):92S-97S. PMID: 424140

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