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Genital neoplasm

MedGen UID:
451067
•Concept ID:
C0679347
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Genital neoplasia; Genital tumor; Genital tumour
 
HPO: HP:0010787

Definition

A tumor (abnormal growth of tissue) of the genital system. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGenital neoplasm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Comparison of rivaroxaban and dalteparin for the long-term treatment of venous thromboembolism in patients with gynecologic cancers.
Lee JH, Lee JH, Jo KW, Huh JW, Oh YM, Lee JS
J Gynecol Oncol 2020 Jan;31(1):e10. Epub 2019 Aug 5 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2020.31.e10. PMID: 31789000Free PMC Article
Mitochondrial genotype in vulvar carcinoma - cuckoo in the nest.
Klemba A, Kowalewska M, Kukwa W, Tonska K, Szybinska A, Mossakowska M, Scinska A, Golik P, Koper K, Radziszewski J, Kukwa A, Czarnecka AM, Bartnik E
J Biomed Sci 2010 Sep 8;17(1):73. doi: 10.1186/1423-0127-17-73. PMID: 20825678Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The 15-year national trends of genital cancer incidence among Iranian men and women; 2005-2020.
Shafiee G, Mousavian AH, Sheidaei A, Ebrahimi M, Khatami F, Gohari K, Jabbari M, Ghanbari-Motlagh A, Ostovar A, Aghamir SMK, Heshmat R
BMC Public Health 2023 Mar 15;23(1):495. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-15417-0. PMID: 36922819Free PMC Article
Comparison of rivaroxaban and dalteparin for the long-term treatment of venous thromboembolism in patients with gynecologic cancers.
Lee JH, Lee JH, Jo KW, Huh JW, Oh YM, Lee JS
J Gynecol Oncol 2020 Jan;31(1):e10. Epub 2019 Aug 5 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2020.31.e10. PMID: 31789000Free PMC Article
Prevalence of high-risk human papilloma virus among women with hepatitis C virus before liver transplantation.
Tarallo PA, Smolowitz J, Carriero D, Tarallo J, Siegel A, Jia H, Emond JC
Transpl Infect Dis 2013 Aug;15(4):400-4. Epub 2013 May 6 doi: 10.1111/tid.12086. PMID: 23647866Free PMC Article
Mitochondrial genotype in vulvar carcinoma - cuckoo in the nest.
Klemba A, Kowalewska M, Kukwa W, Tonska K, Szybinska A, Mossakowska M, Scinska A, Golik P, Koper K, Radziszewski J, Kukwa A, Czarnecka AM, Bartnik E
J Biomed Sci 2010 Sep 8;17(1):73. doi: 10.1186/1423-0127-17-73. PMID: 20825678Free PMC Article
Genital tumors among men with psoriasis exposed to psoralens and ultraviolet A radiation (PUVA) and ultraviolet B radiation. The Photochemotherapy Follow-up Study.
Stern RS
N Engl J Med 1990 Apr 19;322(16):1093-7. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199004193221601. PMID: 2320078

Diagnosis

The 15-year national trends of genital cancer incidence among Iranian men and women; 2005-2020.
Shafiee G, Mousavian AH, Sheidaei A, Ebrahimi M, Khatami F, Gohari K, Jabbari M, Ghanbari-Motlagh A, Ostovar A, Aghamir SMK, Heshmat R
BMC Public Health 2023 Mar 15;23(1):495. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-15417-0. PMID: 36922819Free PMC Article
Urine TMPRSS2: ERG Fusion Transcript as a Biomarker for Prostate Cancer: Literature Review.
Sanguedolce F, Cormio A, Brunelli M, D'Amuri A, Carrieri G, Bufo P, Cormio L
Clin Genitourin Cancer 2016 Apr;14(2):117-21. Epub 2015 Dec 17 doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2015.12.001. PMID: 26774207
Leiomyoma of broad ligament mimicking ovarian malignancy- report of a unique case.
Mallick D, Saha M, Chakrabarti S, Chakraborty J
Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ) 2014 Jul-Sep;12(47):219-21. doi: 10.3126/kumj.v12i3.13723. PMID: 25855117
Vulvar cancer as a target for molecular medicine.
Klemba A, Kukwa W, Semczuk A, Czarnecka AM
Front Biosci (Schol Ed) 2011 Jan 1;3(1):136-44. doi: 10.2741/s139. PMID: 21196364
Mitochondrial genotype in vulvar carcinoma - cuckoo in the nest.
Klemba A, Kowalewska M, Kukwa W, Tonska K, Szybinska A, Mossakowska M, Scinska A, Golik P, Koper K, Radziszewski J, Kukwa A, Czarnecka AM, Bartnik E
J Biomed Sci 2010 Sep 8;17(1):73. doi: 10.1186/1423-0127-17-73. PMID: 20825678Free PMC Article

Therapy

Comparison of rivaroxaban and dalteparin for the long-term treatment of venous thromboembolism in patients with gynecologic cancers.
Lee JH, Lee JH, Jo KW, Huh JW, Oh YM, Lee JS
J Gynecol Oncol 2020 Jan;31(1):e10. Epub 2019 Aug 5 doi: 10.3802/jgo.2020.31.e10. PMID: 31789000Free PMC Article
From the monovalent to the nine-valent HPV vaccine.
Pils S, Joura EA
Clin Microbiol Infect 2015 Sep;21(9):827-33. Epub 2015 May 14 doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2015.05.001. PMID: 25980355

Prognosis

The 15-year national trends of genital cancer incidence among Iranian men and women; 2005-2020.
Shafiee G, Mousavian AH, Sheidaei A, Ebrahimi M, Khatami F, Gohari K, Jabbari M, Ghanbari-Motlagh A, Ostovar A, Aghamir SMK, Heshmat R
BMC Public Health 2023 Mar 15;23(1):495. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-15417-0. PMID: 36922819Free PMC Article
Exploring disparities in incidence and mortality rates of breast and gynecologic cancers according to the Human Development Index in the Pan-American region.
Martínez-Mesa J, Werutsky G, Michiels S, Pereira Filho CAS, Dueñas-González A, Zarba JJ, Mano M, Villarreal-Garza C, Gómez H, Barrios CH
Public Health 2017 Aug;149:81-88. Epub 2017 Jun 1 doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2017.04.017. PMID: 28577441
Urine TMPRSS2: ERG Fusion Transcript as a Biomarker for Prostate Cancer: Literature Review.
Sanguedolce F, Cormio A, Brunelli M, D'Amuri A, Carrieri G, Bufo P, Cormio L
Clin Genitourin Cancer 2016 Apr;14(2):117-21. Epub 2015 Dec 17 doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2015.12.001. PMID: 26774207
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)--a useful marker for the detection of recurrent disease in endometrial carcinoma patients.
Bruns F, Micke O, Halek G, Schäfer U, Willich N
Anticancer Res 2003 Mar-Apr;23(2A):1103-6. PMID: 12820355
Clinical implications of the didelphic uterus: long-term follow-up of 49 cases.
Heinonen PK
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2000 Aug;91(2):183-90. doi: 10.1016/s0301-2115(99)00259-6. PMID: 10869793

Clinical prediction guides

Prevalence of high-risk human papilloma virus among women with hepatitis C virus before liver transplantation.
Tarallo PA, Smolowitz J, Carriero D, Tarallo J, Siegel A, Jia H, Emond JC
Transpl Infect Dis 2013 Aug;15(4):400-4. Epub 2013 May 6 doi: 10.1111/tid.12086. PMID: 23647866Free PMC Article
Mitochondrial genotype in vulvar carcinoma - cuckoo in the nest.
Klemba A, Kowalewska M, Kukwa W, Tonska K, Szybinska A, Mossakowska M, Scinska A, Golik P, Koper K, Radziszewski J, Kukwa A, Czarnecka AM, Bartnik E
J Biomed Sci 2010 Sep 8;17(1):73. doi: 10.1186/1423-0127-17-73. PMID: 20825678Free PMC Article
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)--a useful marker for the detection of recurrent disease in endometrial carcinoma patients.
Bruns F, Micke O, Halek G, Schäfer U, Willich N
Anticancer Res 2003 Mar-Apr;23(2A):1103-6. PMID: 12820355
Clinical implications of the didelphic uterus: long-term follow-up of 49 cases.
Heinonen PK
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2000 Aug;91(2):183-90. doi: 10.1016/s0301-2115(99)00259-6. PMID: 10869793
Genital tumors among men with psoriasis exposed to psoralens and ultraviolet A radiation (PUVA) and ultraviolet B radiation. The Photochemotherapy Follow-up Study.
Stern RS
N Engl J Med 1990 Apr 19;322(16):1093-7. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199004193221601. PMID: 2320078

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