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Vulvar neoplasm

MedGen UID:
22689
Concept ID:
C0042995
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Neoplasm, Vulva; Neoplasm, Vulvar; Neoplasms, Vulva; Neoplasms, Vulvar; Vulva Neoplasm; Vulva Neoplasms; Vulvar Neoplasm; Vulvar Neoplasms
SNOMED CT: Neoplasm of vulva (126922007); Tumor of vulva (126922007)
 
HPO: HP:0030416
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021049

Definition

A tumor (abnormal growth of tissue) of the female external genital tract (vulva). [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

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

Professional guidelines

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

De Giorgi V, Cecchi G, Perillo G, Zuccaro B, Covarelli P
Melanoma Res 2024 Dec 1;34(6):540-543. Epub 2024 Jun 24 doi: 10.1097/CMR.0000000000000989. PMID: 38913418
Cho A, Kim DY, Suh DS, Kim JH, Kim YM, Kim YT, Park JY
J Gynecol Oncol 2023 Nov;34(6):e76. Epub 2023 Jul 5 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2023.34.e76. PMID: 37477099Free PMC Article
Fischerova D, Garganese G, Reina H, Fragomeni SM, Cibula D, Nanka O, Rettenbacher T, Testa AC, Epstein E, Guiggi I, Frühauf F, Manegold G, Scambia G, Valentin L
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2021 Jun;57(6):861-879. doi: 10.1002/uog.23617. PMID: 34077608
Te Grootenhuis NC, Pouwer AW, de Bock GH, Hollema H, Bulten J, van der Zee AGJ, de Hullu JA, Oonk MHM
Gynecol Oncol 2018 Mar;148(3):622-631. Epub 2017 Nov 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.11.006. PMID: 29137809

Diagnosis

Li Z, Liu P, Wang Z, Zhang Z, Chen Z, Chu R, Li G, Han Q, Zhao Y, Li L, Miao J, Kong B, Song K
Lancet Oncol 2023 Apr;24(4):403-414. Epub 2023 Mar 15 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(23)00066-9. PMID: 36933562
Fischerova D, Garganese G, Reina H, Fragomeni SM, Cibula D, Nanka O, Rettenbacher T, Testa AC, Epstein E, Guiggi I, Frühauf F, Manegold G, Scambia G, Valentin L
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2021 Jun;57(6):861-879. doi: 10.1002/uog.23617. PMID: 34077608
Morrison LH, Leclair CM
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 2017 Sep;44(3):353-370. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2017.05.002. PMID: 28778636
van der Linden M, Meeuwis KA, Bulten J, Bosse T, van Poelgeest MI, de Hullu JA
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2016 May;101:60-74. Epub 2016 Mar 4 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2016.03.008. PMID: 26971063
Katsanis WA, Doering DL, Bosscher JR, O'Connor DM
Gynecol Oncol 1996 Sep;62(3):396-9. doi: 10.1006/gyno.1996.0255. PMID: 8812539

Therapy

Li Z, Liu P, Wang Z, Zhang Z, Chen Z, Chu R, Li G, Han Q, Zhao Y, Li L, Miao J, Kong B, Song K
Lancet Oncol 2023 Apr;24(4):403-414. Epub 2023 Mar 15 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(23)00066-9. PMID: 36933562
Wang Q, Cracchiolo B, Heller DS
J Low Genit Tract Dis 2017 Apr;21(2):e26-e27. doi: 10.1097/LGT.0000000000000296. PMID: 28166106
Vang R, Taubenberger JK, Mannion CM, Bijwaard K, Malpica A, Ordonez NG, Tavassoli FA, Silver SA
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2000 Apr;19(2):103-9. doi: 10.1097/00004347-200004000-00002. PMID: 10782405

Prognosis

Cho A, Kim DY, Suh DS, Kim JH, Kim YM, Kim YT, Park JY
J Gynecol Oncol 2023 Nov;34(6):e76. Epub 2023 Jul 5 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2023.34.e76. PMID: 37477099Free PMC Article
Pouwer AW, Bult P, Otte I, van der Brand M, van der Horst J, Harterink LJV, van de Vijver KK, Guerra E, Aliredjo RP, Bosch SL, M M Grefte J, Zomer S, Hollema H, de Heus B, Satumalaij S, Ewing-Graham PC, IntHout J, de Hullu JA, Bulten J
Histopathology 2019 Sep;75(3):413-420. Epub 2019 Jul 26 doi: 10.1111/his.13883. PMID: 31021414Free PMC Article
Te Grootenhuis NC, Pouwer AW, de Bock GH, Hollema H, Bulten J, van der Zee AGJ, de Hullu JA, Oonk MHM
Gynecol Oncol 2018 Mar;148(3):622-631. Epub 2017 Nov 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.11.006. PMID: 29137809
Nguyen AH, Detty SQ, Gonzaga MI, Huerter C
Dermatol Surg 2017 Jun;43(6):771-774. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001113. PMID: 28323651
van der Linden M, Meeuwis KA, Bulten J, Bosse T, van Poelgeest MI, de Hullu JA
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2016 May;101:60-74. Epub 2016 Mar 4 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2016.03.008. PMID: 26971063

Clinical prediction guides

Cho A, Kim DY, Suh DS, Kim JH, Kim YM, Kim YT, Park JY
J Gynecol Oncol 2023 Nov;34(6):e76. Epub 2023 Jul 5 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2023.34.e76. PMID: 37477099Free PMC Article
Liu X, Chen L, Zhou Q, Liu J, Hu Y
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 2022 Jul;48(7):2015-2020. Epub 2022 May 17 doi: 10.1111/jog.15286. PMID: 35581677
Pouwer AW, Bult P, Otte I, van der Brand M, van der Horst J, Harterink LJV, van de Vijver KK, Guerra E, Aliredjo RP, Bosch SL, M M Grefte J, Zomer S, Hollema H, de Heus B, Satumalaij S, Ewing-Graham PC, IntHout J, de Hullu JA, Bulten J
Histopathology 2019 Sep;75(3):413-420. Epub 2019 Jul 26 doi: 10.1111/his.13883. PMID: 31021414Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Li Z, Liu P, Wang Z, Zhang Z, Chen Z, Chu R, Li G, Han Q, Zhao Y, Li L, Miao J, Kong B, Song K
Lancet Oncol 2023 Apr;24(4):403-414. Epub 2023 Mar 15 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(23)00066-9. PMID: 36933562
Te Grootenhuis NC, Pouwer AW, de Bock GH, Hollema H, Bulten J, van der Zee AGJ, de Hullu JA, Oonk MHM
Gynecol Oncol 2018 Mar;148(3):622-631. Epub 2017 Nov 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.11.006. PMID: 29137809
Pouwer AW, Arts HJ, van der Velden J, de Hullu JA
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2017 Jul;17(7):615-624. Epub 2017 Jun 13 doi: 10.1080/14737140.2017.1337513. PMID: 28608762

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