Vulvar Cancer WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Vulvar Cancer
Cancer of the vulva, the outer part of the female genitalia, is rare. More than 90 percent of vulvar cancers are squamous cell carcinomas — a type of skin cancer — that develop slowly over years and are preceded by precancerous changes in the surface of the skin.
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Latest Headlines on Vulvar Cancer
What is Vulvar Cancer?
- NCI: General Information About Vulvar Cancer
- ACS: What Is Vulvar Cancer?
- Women's Cancer Network: What is Vulvar Cancer?
- Mayo Clinic: Vulvar cancer
- MedicineNet: Definition of Cancer of the Vulva
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Vulvar Cancer Center
- MedlinePlus: Vulvar Cancer
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Cancer - Vulva
- OncoLink: Vulvar Cancer: Overview
What Are The Symptoms of Vulvar Cancer?
- ACS: Can Vulvar Cancer Be Found Early? | How is Vulvar Cancer Diagnosed?
- Cancer Research UK: Symptoms of vulval cancer
- Women's Cancer Network: What Are the Symptoms of Vulvar Cancer?
- Mayo Clinic: Vulvar cancer: Signs and symptoms
- UCSF Medical Center: Vulvar Cancer: Signs and Symptoms
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Cancer - vulva: Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Vulvar Cancer?
- ACS: Do We Know What Causes Vulvar Cancer? | What Are the Risk Factors For Vulvar Cancer?
- Cancer Research UK: Risks and causes of vulval cancer
- Women's Cancer Network: Am I At Risk for Vulvar Cancer?
- Mayo Clinic: Vulvar cancer: Causes | Risk factors
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Cancer - vulva: Causes | Possible Complications
- Ohio State Medical Center: What are the causes and risk factors for vulvar cancer?
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Vulvar Cancer?
- NCI: Vulvar Cancer Treatment
- ACS: How is Vulvar Cancer Treated?
- Cancer Research UK: Which treatment for vulval cancer?
- Women's Cancer Network: What to Know About Your Treatment Options for Vulvar Cancer
- Mayo Clinic: Screening and diagnosis Vulvar cancer: Treatment
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Conventional Vulvar Cancer Treatments
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Cancer - vulva: Treatment
- UCSF Medical Center: Vulvar Cancer: Treatment
- Seattle Cancer Care Alliance: Vulvar Cancer Treatment Options
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Vulvar Cancer?
- ACS: Vulvar Cancer: Complementary and Alternative Methods
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Vulvar Cancer Treatments – Complementary & Alternative Medicines
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Cancer and CAM
- Cancer Guide: Alternative and Complementary Therapies
- Quackwatch: A Special Message for Cancer Patients Seeking "Alternative" Treatments
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Vulvar Cancer?
- NCI: Stages of Vulvar Cancer
- ACS: How is Vulvar Cancer Staged? | What Are the Key Statistics About Vulvar Cancer?
- Cancer Research UK: Stages of vulval cancer | Statistics and prognosis for vulval cancer
- Women's Cancer Network: Types of Vulvar Cancer | Understanding the Stages of Vulvar Cancer | Statistics About Vulvar Cancer
- Mayo Clinic: Vulvar cancer: Screening and diagnosis
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Cancer - Vulva: Expectations (Prognosis)
How Do You Prevent Vulvar Cancer?
- ACS: Can Vulvar Cancer Be Prevented?
- Women's Cancer Network: How Can I Prevent Vulvar Cancer?
- Mayo Clinic: Vulvar cancer: Prevention
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Cancer - Vulva: Prevention
Wisdom, Blogs, and Personal Stories about Vulvar Cancer
- She's A Cancer Survivor: Michelle's Story of Gynecological Cancer
- ACS: Cancer Survivors Network: Marty's Story: Vulvar Cancer
- Women's Cancer Network: Wall of Hope
- Eyes on the Prize: My Story - Linda, Texas, USA
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Vulvar Cancer
- CancerCompass: Vulvar Cancer Message Board
- DailyStrength: Vulvar Cancer Support Group
- The Cancer Forums: Message Boards
- iVillage Total Health: Cervical & Gynecological Cancers Community
Foundations and Support Groups on Vulvar Cancer
- Gynecologic Cancer Foundation
- Cancer Research UK: Living with vulval cancer
- Women's Cancer Network: Where to Find Support When You Have Vulvar Cancer
- Cancer Hope Network
- NCI: Support and Resources
- ACS: In My Community
- Eyes on the Prize
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Vulvar Cancer
- PubMed: Vulvar Cancer Articles
- JAMA: Vulvar Cancer Articles
- Google Scholar: Vulvar Cancer Articles
Clinical Trials on Vulvar Cancer
- NCI: Vulvar Cancer Studies
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Vulvar Cancer Studies
- CenterWatch: Vulvar Cancer Studies
About this WisdomCard
- Contributor: Nicole Kinsey
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Nicole Kinsey
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Vula cancer, Vulvarcancer, Cancer of the vulva, Cancer of the vulvar, Vulvacancer, Cancer vulva, Cancer vulvar, Vulva cancer
- Last update: Nov. 28, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
