Primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the Vulva: Case of a rare tumor with malignant potential and review of literature

• Primary myoepithelial carcinoma is rare with a handful of cases reported from the vulva. • There is no standard of treatment for primary myoepithelial carcinoma. • Current recommendations suggest excision with wide margins to be the best therapy. • Chemotherapy and immunotherapy should be consider...

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Autores principales: Castelow, Christopher, Carter, Elliott, DePasquale, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9761377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36545013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2022.101116
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spelling pubmed-97613772022-12-20 Primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the Vulva: Case of a rare tumor with malignant potential and review of literature Castelow, Christopher Carter, Elliott DePasquale, Stephen Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Primary myoepithelial carcinoma is rare with a handful of cases reported from the vulva. • There is no standard of treatment for primary myoepithelial carcinoma. • Current recommendations suggest excision with wide margins to be the best therapy. • Chemotherapy and immunotherapy should be considered in combination with excision. Elsevier 2022-12-09 /pmc/articles/PMC9761377/ /pubmed/36545013 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2022.101116 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the Vulva: Case of a rare tumor with malignant potential and review of literature
title Primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the Vulva: Case of a rare tumor with malignant potential and review of literature
title_full Primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the Vulva: Case of a rare tumor with malignant potential and review of literature
title_fullStr Primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the Vulva: Case of a rare tumor with malignant potential and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the Vulva: Case of a rare tumor with malignant potential and review of literature
title_short Primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the Vulva: Case of a rare tumor with malignant potential and review of literature
title_sort primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the vulva: case of a rare tumor with malignant potential and review of literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9761377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36545013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2022.101116
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