Vulvar cancer inspection

1. Medical check-up

Superficial lymph node enlargement, especially the groin and supraclavicular lymph nodes.

2. Gynecological examination

In addition to routine gynecological examination, the vulva should be carefully examined pigment changes and primary tumor site, size, shape (erosion, nodules, cauliflower ulcer), as well as relative to neighboring organs, with particular attention to urethra, vagina and anal whether the subject the depth of invasion, and invaded.

3. Assistant examination

(1) pathological examination: Take the surface of the vulva lesion biopsy of necrotic tissue should be removed in order to get close to the normal tissue of the lesion. Clinical considerations, such as melanoma, as far as possible in the intraoperative biopsy, rapid frozen section pathologic examination, once the surgery immediately confirmed.

(2.) Imaging examination: B Chao, CT, MRI examination can learn advanced vulvar lesions and surrounding tissues and organs of the involvement of abdominal pelvic retroperitoneal lymph node metastasis and other distant metastasis, rather to develop the right treatment.

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(3.) Cystoscopy, rectal endoscopy: Learn advanced vulvar cancer of bladder and rectum is an infringement of the depth and scope of involvement.








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