How does vulvar cancer affect women's health? How to diagnose vulvar cancer in the early stage

Vulval cancer is a gynecological disease of women, and it is also a serious disease. We need to pay attention to it, especially after the abnormal performance of the vulva, we must immediately go to the hospital for reasonable examination.

Symptoms of vulvar cancer

1. White spot: There are tiny and smooth white spots or stripes on the vulva, and then they fuse with each other to form thick and shiny milky white spots, which feel hard and rough when touching.

2. Nodules: There are soybean-sized nodules and papillary masses in the vulva, with pruritus around.

3. Ulcer: The female vulva has a sunken hard base ulcer that is incurable for a long time, accompanied by pain and bleeding, which is mostly the signal of female vulva cancer.

4. Pruritus: After eliminating the female vulvar pruritus such as candida infection, lice, scabies, vaginal trichomoniasis, the vulvar pruritus can not be cured for a long time, and the cause can not be found. For stubborn itching, the female vulvar cancer should be considered.

Manifestations of vulvar cancer

1. The symptoms of vulvar cancer in Paget's disease are soft red bumps, irregular edges, itchy lesions, followed by skin peeling and bleeding.

2. The most common symptom of squamous cell carcinoma is vulvar pimples, which often have a history of chronic vulvar itching, vulvar skin dystrophy, and often form ulcers or cauliflower-like pimples, accompanied by bleeding, infection and pain. Early symptoms of vulvar cancer.

3. The symptoms of malignant melanoma of the vulva are pigmented masses, tumor with infection, and pain, exudation and bleeding at the end.

4. The superficial surface of basal cell carcinoma is slightly prominent in the skin, and the initial onset of sarcoma is common in the labia major. The surface of the skin is normal solid pimples, most of which are not painful. The condition of advanced vulvar cancer often causes pelvic wall pain.

5. The symptoms of vulvar cancer are usually swollen and fixed lymph nodes in the groin. Late vulvar lesions can involve the vagina, urethra, anus, rectum and pelvic wall.

Examination of vulvar cancer

1. General examination: whether the superficial lymph nodes are swollen, especially the inguinal and supraclavicular lymph nodes.

2. Gynecologic examination: In addition to routine gynecological examination, the relationship between the change of pigment in vulva and the location, size, shape (erosion, nodule, cauliflower ulcer) of the primary tumor and the adjacent organs should be carefully examined, and special attention should be paid to whether the urethral orifice, vagina and anal canal intrude into the depth of invasion.

3. Auxiliary inspection:

(1) Pathological examination: The necrotic tissue on the surface should be removed for biopsy of vulva lesions, and the lesions close to normal tissue should be taken. Clinically, considering melanoma, try to accept biopsy during the operation, quickly freeze the section for pathological examination, and perform the operation immediately after the diagnosis.