Vulvar cancer

The main treatment of vulvar cancer is surgery, but radiation therapy in the treatment of vulvar cancer occupies an important position. Vulvar cancer stage it is not appropriate to accept inguinal lymph node dissection, can be right groin area radiotherapy. In Phase II vulvar cancer patients, surgical margin from the edge of tumor <8 mm, blood vessels, lymphatic involvement, tumor-infiltrating depth> 5 mm, patients with lymph node metastasis, the need for adjuvant radiotherapy. Right to tolerate surgery and stage II patients with vulvar carcinoma can provide radical radiotherapy. Most Ⅲ vulvar cancer of the need for preoperative radiotherapy or radiotherapy preoperative chemotherapy. Tumor size, the scope is not big enough for that postoperative radiotherapy should be conducted. No surgery III, stage IV patients with vulvar carcinoma, radical radiotherapy and chemotherapy (5-FU, or 5-FU DDP) at the same time, the complete remission rate of 53% to 89%, with a median survival time of 37 months, with the survival rate of 47% ~ 84% .

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