Malignant disease conditions

Cancer is a term covering a wide range of malignant diseases, which contribute significantly to the overall morbidity and mortality of people worldwide. In this section you will learn about common malignant conditions in Africa and their management

Cancer of the Vulva

Cancer of the vulva is a malignant neoplasm arising from the external female genitalia. It is predominantly a disease of older women and most commonly presents as squamous cell carcinoma. In many cases, vulvar cancer develops from premalignant lesions known as vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN).

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