Vulvar Paget's disease: review of the literature, considerations about histogenetic hypothesis and surgical approaches.

Tinari, A; Pace, S; Fambrini, M; Eleuteri Serpieri, D; Frega, A

Tinari, A; Pace, S; Fambrini, M; Eleuteri Serpieri, D; Frega, A.

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Tinari A; Department of Gynaecology, Perinatology and Child Care, University of Rome, La Sapienza, Italy.

Eur J Gynaecol Oncol ; 23(6): 551-2, 2002.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12556103

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Paget's disease of the vulva is a rare neoplasm that occurs on the apocrine glands. It predominantly is an intraepithelial lesion, but has the potential for dermal invasion and on occasion has been associated with an underlying adenocarcinoma.

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Paget Disease, Extramammary/diagnosis; Vulvar Neoplasms/diagnosis; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Paget Disease, Extramammary/genetics; Paget Disease, Extramammary/pathology; Paget Disease, Extramammary/surgery; Vulvar Neoplasms/genetics; Vulvar Neoplasms/pathology; Vulvar Neoplasms/surgery

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vulvar Neoplasms / Paget Disease, Extramammary Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Eur J Gynaecol Oncol Year: 2002 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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