A woman who had to have part of her labia removed following a cancer diagnosis is urging other women to masturbate regularly to avoid the 'agony' she went through. Laura Liddle was diagnosed with ...

Watch: 'I thought I had a bad case of thrush - it turned out to be rare vulval cancer' When Pippa Sharp spotted a sore on her left labia, she assumed it was caused by the bad case of thrush she ...

Louise, 43, a Pilates instructor from London, first learned she had vulva cancer at the age of 27, before developing another form of the cancer 15 years later. She speaks to Glamour UK’s Elle Turner, ...

Vulvar cancer is staged based on the extent it has spread. During the early stage, the cancer remains in the vulva. In its most advanced stage, the cancer has spread to distant organs and tissue.

A patient turned advocate underscores the importance of education, especially for those facing a rare cancer. Stacey Hudson Padova had never heard of vulvar cancer until she received a diagnosis in ...

Treatment changes for the rare illness include less invasive surgery. A RECENT GUIDELINE for the management of vulvar cancer, issued by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), outlines the ...

Gynecological cancers affect the reproductive organs of people who were assigned female at birth (AFAB). They include cancers of the: Cervix Ovaries Uterus Vagina Vulva A sixth type is a very rare ...

Prior Authorization and Association With Delayed or Discontinued Prescription Fills Epidemiologic data showed a recent rise in incidence of VC, attributed to human papillomavirus. Surgery is the ...

Girls who are vaccinated against HPV are not only well protected against cervical cancer; they are also less likely to develop severe precancerous lesions of the vulva and vagina, particularly if they ...

Vulvar mucosal melanoma is a form of cancer that develops in the cells of the mucus membranes in the vulva. Symptoms include unexpected bleeding, vaginal pain, unusual discharge, itching, and a lump ...

Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is a growth on the vulva that can sometimes progress to cancer. Monitoring or treatments, such as surgery, can prevent cancer from developing. Vulvar ...