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Malignant Vulvar Sweat Gland Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
268626
Concept ID:
C1512976
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A malignant neoplasm that arises from sweat glands in the vulva. Representative examples include eccrine adenocarcinoma, apocrine adenocarcinoma, and Paget disease. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Liau MM, Yang SS, Tan KB, Aw CW
Dermatol Ther 2016 Nov;29(6):459-462. Epub 2016 Aug 16 doi: 10.1111/dth.12394. PMID: 27526657
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Desouki MM, Fadare O
Semin Diagn Pathol 2021 Jan;38(1):71-84. Epub 2020 Sep 25 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2020.09.011. PMID: 33032903
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Clin Exp Dermatol 2020 Dec;45(8):1035-1039. Epub 2020 Oct 6 doi: 10.1111/ced.14254. PMID: 32356582
Liau MM, Yang SS, Tan KB, Aw CW
Dermatol Ther 2016 Nov;29(6):459-462. Epub 2016 Aug 16 doi: 10.1111/dth.12394. PMID: 27526657
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Abdom Imaging 2008 Nov-Dec;33(6):744-7. doi: 10.1007/s00261-007-9356-4. PMID: 18196314

Diagnosis

Loo JH, Ng IAT, Chia CS, Wong SK
ANZ J Surg 2022 Sep;92(9):2331-2333. Epub 2021 Dec 30 doi: 10.1111/ans.17444. PMID: 34970827
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Therapy

Liau MM, Yang SS, Tan KB, Aw CW
Dermatol Ther 2016 Nov;29(6):459-462. Epub 2016 Aug 16 doi: 10.1111/dth.12394. PMID: 27526657
Ramirez Y, Fellegara G, Bugiani M
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Kiyohara T, Kumakiri M, Kawami K, Kouraba S, Takeuchi A, Sawai T, Lao LM, Ansai S, Hashimoto K
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Prognosis

Konstantinova AM, Michal M, Kacerovska D, Spagnolo DV, Stewart CJ, Kutzner H, Zelger B, Plaza JA, Denisjuk N, Hejda V, Shelekhova K, Bisceglia M, Danis D, Zamecnik M, Kerl K, Guenova E, Kazakov DV
Am J Dermatopathol 2016 Aug;38(8):598-607. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000000495. PMID: 26863059
Iannicelli E, Galluzzo A, Salvi PF, Ziparo V, David V
Abdom Imaging 2008 Nov-Dec;33(6):744-7. doi: 10.1007/s00261-007-9356-4. PMID: 18196314
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Clinical prediction guides

Wang Y, Chen JH, Zhu JB, Jiang ZZ, Liu XT
J Clin Ultrasound 2025 Jan;53(1):182-184. Epub 2024 Sep 19 doi: 10.1002/jcu.23820. PMID: 39295491
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