Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology

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Preferred Name

Vulvar carcinoma

Synonyms

Carcinoma of vulva

Definitions

A group of rare tumors of the vulva comprising HPV-associated and HPV-independent squamous cell carcinomas as the most frequent malignant vulvar tumors, basal cell carcinomas, adenocarcinomas, and Bartholin gland carcinomas. Depending on the type of tumor and disease stage, patients may present with a painless vulvar mass or ulcer, or with pruritus, a burning sensation, pain, or bleeding.

ID

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_494418

alternative_term

Carcinoma of vulva

definition

A group of rare tumors of the vulva comprising HPV-associated and HPV-independent squamous cell carcinomas as the most frequent malignant vulvar tumors, basal cell carcinomas, adenocarcinomas, and Bartholin gland carcinomas. Depending on the type of tumor and disease stage, patients may present with a painless vulvar mass or ulcer, or with pruritus, a burning sensation, pain, or bleeding.

definition_citation

Orphanet

expertlink

https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=en&Expert=494418

hasDbXref

ICD-11:2C70

UMLS:C0677055

ICD-10:C51.8

label

Vulvar carcinoma

notation

ORPHA:494418

part_of

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_180312

prefixIRI

ORDO:Orphanet_494418

prefLabel

Vulvar carcinoma

treeView

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_180312

subClassOf

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_377788

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_557493

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