Vulva cancer in Ghana – Review of a hospital based data

• Seventy- 5% of vulvar cancer cases present with advance disease. • Definitive radiotherapy/chemoradiation is the main stay of treatment. • One third of patients default treatment. • Five year survival following radiotherapy was 36.7%.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dadzie, Mary Ann, Aidoo, Charles A., Vanderpuye, Verna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Virtual Special Section on Gynecologic Cancers in Resource-constrained Countries; Edited by Linus Chuang
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28409179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.03.015
Descripción
Sumario:• Seventy- 5% of vulvar cancer cases present with advance disease. • Definitive radiotherapy/chemoradiation is the main stay of treatment. • One third of patients default treatment. • Five year survival following radiotherapy was 36.7%.

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