Vulvar cancer is a rare type of cancer that forms on the outer part of a woman's genitals, known as the vulva. The vulva includes labia (the inner and outer lips around the opening of the vagina), the ...

The appearance of vulvar cancer will vary depending on the type. In general, signs of vulvar cancer can include moles, lumps, or bumps on the vulva, flakiness or thickening of the skin in that ...

Treatment Vulvar cancer treatment plans heavily depend on the stage of cancer and general health. Three methods are used to treat vulvar cancer: surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy ...

A thousand women are diagnosed with vulval cancer every year in Britain. The effects can be devastating. But many of the pre-cancerous stages of vulval cancer can be treated if they are caught ...

A County Down woman who has had surgery following vulval cancer is appealing to women to check themselves and be aware of changes in their genital area. Jill Gordon was diagnosed by chance in 2018 ...

Laura (45.1493–5) There was no kind of information about cancer of the vulva. No, it's whether there's no information or you don't know where to look. Stella (53.1781–3) No-one talked about ...

This study is looking to see if gut bacteria the microbiome affects how well treatment works for certain cancers that started in the pelvis. Vulval cancer mortality rates are projected to rise by 20% ...

A person’s risk of developing cancer depends on many factors, including age, genetics, and exposure to risk factors (including some potentially avoidable lifestyle factors). 1 in 230 UK females will ...

Laura Christie hopes to raise awareness of vulval cancer, which claimed the life of her mother. Isobel Florence died just six months after being told she had a rare cancer. The vulval cancer which ...

Most women have stepped inside a bathroom at the doctor’s office to collect a urine sample for various tests. Now, they may also be asked to do a quick vaginal swab to be screened for cervical cancer.