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Carcinoma verrucoso de vulva

2006

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0210-573X(06)74125-9

Abstract

Verrucous carcinoma of the vulva is a variant of squamous cell carcinoma and represents less than 1% of all vulvar malignancies. This type of tumor is characterized by slow progression and local invasive growth. Management consists of local excision with clear margins.

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