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Vulvar apocrine adenocarcinoma

MedGen UID:
384494
•Concept ID:
C2202741
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: apocrine adenocarcinoma of mammalian vulva; mammalian vulva apocrine adenocarcinoma; Vulvar Apocrine Adenocarcinoma; vulvar apocrine adenocarcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003881

Definition

An apocrine adenocarcinoma that arises from the sweat glands in the vulva. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVulvar apocrine adenocarcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Case series on the management and outcomes of Bartholin gland carcinoma.
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Curr Oncol 2021 Aug 5;28(4):2969-2986. doi: 10.3390/curroncol28040260. PMID: 34436026Free PMC Article
Management of Bartholin's duct cyst and gland abscess.
Omole F, Simmons BJ, Hacker Y
Am Fam Physician 2003 Jul 1;68(1):135-40. PMID: 12887119

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Clinicopathologic characteristics of 12 patients with vulvar sweat gland carcinoma.
Hou JL, Wu LY, Zhang HT, Lv NN, Huang Y, Yu GZ
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2010 Jul;20(5):874-8. doi: 10.1111/IGC.0b013e3181e1c167. PMID: 20606537

Diagnosis

Clinicopathologic characteristics of 12 patients with vulvar sweat gland carcinoma.
Hou JL, Wu LY, Zhang HT, Lv NN, Huang Y, Yu GZ
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2010 Jul;20(5):874-8. doi: 10.1111/IGC.0b013e3181e1c167. PMID: 20606537
Vulvar apocrine adenocarcinoma: a case with nodal metastasis and intranodal mucinous differentiation.
Alsaad KO, Obaidat N, Dube V, Chapman W, Ghazarian D
Pathol Res Pract 2009;205(2):131-5. Epub 2008 Oct 7 doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2008.07.012. PMID: 18842349

Prognosis

Clinicopathologic characteristics of 12 patients with vulvar sweat gland carcinoma.
Hou JL, Wu LY, Zhang HT, Lv NN, Huang Y, Yu GZ
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2010 Jul;20(5):874-8. doi: 10.1111/IGC.0b013e3181e1c167. PMID: 20606537

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