Squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva metastasizing to the skin

Kulkarni, R. K.; Bradford, William P.

doi:10.3109/00016349509024393

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“…The destroyed lymphatic channel causes blockage in lymphatic outflow, resulting in lymphedema and spread of malignant cells to the skin. 7 Leg edema was noted in 5 of 7 previous cases where the absence or presence of leg edema was reported. 3,8 There has been only one reported case of cutaneous metastases to an upper extremity.…”

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Epidermotropic metastasis from vulvar squamous cell carcinoma: A rare cutaneous manifestation

Wang

O’Brien

Ross

et al. 2010

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

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Epidermotropic metastasis from vulvar squamous cell carcinoma: A rare cutaneous manifestation

Wang

O’Brien

Ross

et al. 2010

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

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“…Cancer of the vulva represents 4% to 5% of all gynecologic malignancies and is the fourth most common. [1][2][3][4] It is a slowly progressive tumor that advances locally and metastasizes via regional lymph nodes first to the inguinal then to the deep pelvic nodes. Hematogenous spread may occur in the late stages.…”

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“…1 Cutaneous metastasis from vulvar carcinoma is extremely rare, and there are only five previous cases presented in the literature. [1][2][3][4][5] In all of these cases, the cutaneous metastasis was to the skin of the thigh and the lower abdomen, with close proximity to the genitalia, and represented a preterminal event. All five reported patients expired within the ensuing year.…”

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Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma Metastatic to Skin of the Forearm

Ceydeli

Rucinski

Klipfel

2003

Dermatologic Surgery

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“…Cancer of the vulva represents 4% to 5% of all gynecologic malignancies and is the fourth most common 1–4 . It is a slowly progressive tumor that advances locally and metastasizes via regional lymph nodes first to the inguinal then to the deep pelvic nodes.…”

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“…In females, cutaneous metastasis occurs most commonly from breast carcinoma, followed by colorectal carcinoma, melanoma, and ovarian carcinoma 1 . Cutaneous metastasis from vulvar carcinoma is extremely rare, and there are only five previous cases presented in the literature 1–5 . In all of these cases, the cutaneous metastasis was to the skin of the thigh and the lower abdomen, with close proximity to the genitalia, and represented a preterminal event.…”

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