Condition / Vulval cancer
i've got...
- Adenomyosis
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Candidiasis (thrush)
- Cervical cancer
- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB)
- Endocrine problems
- Endometrial cancer
- Endometrial polyps
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Functional incontinence
- Menopause
- Normal for you (dysmenorrhoea)
- Ovarian cancer
- Ovarian cysts
- Pelvic infection
- Perimenopausal bleeding
- Period problems
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome
- Precancerous cells in cervix
- Pregnancy
- Stress incontinence
- Subfertility
- Urge incontinence
- Uterine adhesion
- Uterovaginal prolapse
- Vulval cancer
which means...
Vulval cancer
The vulva or groin area can develop cancer, typically well after the menopause. A painless or itchy lump is often the first sign. If you are uncomfortable in the groin area, please see your doctor and have your symptoms checked out (in a young woman itch is more likely to be thrush).
Further reading & information
Getting help
If you wish to make an appointment to seek further advice and or treatment, please contact Dr Harrington's secretary.
how its treated...
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Vulvectomy
An operation which involves removing the skin and tissue in the groin and nearby areas.
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