Research Article
Treatment Outcomes of Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Vulva: The Largest Series from a Tertiary Care Hospital
Table 2
Types of surgery divided by stage (N = 109).
| Operation | Stage | Total (%) | IA | IB | II | IIIA | IIIB | IIIC | IVA | IVB |
| RLE with BGND | — | 20 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 59 (54.1) | RLE with unilateral GND | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 (5.5) | RLE with BGND with BPNS | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 (5.5) | WLE | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 (7.3) | WLE with BGND | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 11 (10.2) | WLE with unilateral GND | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 (0.9) | Biopsy at groin node and left upper labia minora | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 (0.9) | BGND | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 11 (10.2) | BGND + BPND | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 (2.7) | Anterior vulvectomy with fasciocutaneous flap with rectus sheath | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 (0.9) | Left hemivulvectomy | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 (0.9) | TAH with BSO with anterior vulvectomy with BGND∗ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 (0.9) | Total | 8 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 109 (100) |
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TAH with BSO due to ovarian dermoid cyst. RLE = radical local excision; BGND = bilateral groin node dissection; BPNS = bilateral pelvic node sampling; WLE = wide local excision; GND = groin node dissection; BPND = bilateral pelvic node dissection; TAH = transabdominal hysterectomy; BSO = bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. |