Research Article

Treatment Outcomes of Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Vulva: The Largest Series from a Tertiary Care Hospital

Table 4

Outcomes divided by stage (N = 127).

StageOutcomeTotal (%)
NoneRecurrence (%)Recurrent sites (N)

IA81 (11.1)Vulva (1)9 (7.0)
IB255 (17.2)Groin node (3), vulva (2)30 (23.5)
II2310 (31.3)Groin node (4), vulva (6)33 (25.9)
IIIA127 (36.8)Groin node (3), vulva(1), vulva and groin node (1), groin node and skin (1), lung and supraclavicular node (1)19 (14.9)
IIIB52 (28.6)Groin node (1), vulva (1)7 (5.4)
IIIC58 (61.5)Groin node (4), vulva (3), vulva and groin node (1)13 (10.2)
IVA36 (66.7)Groin node (4), vulva (2)9 (7.0)
IVB26 (75.0)Lung (1), liver (1), breast (1), vulva (1), groin node and skin (2)8 (6.1)
Total8245 (35.4)Vulva (17), groin node (19), vulva and groin node (2), groin node and skin (3), lung and supraclavicular node (1), lung (1), liver (1), breast (1)127 (100)

Median recurrence-free survival (range) = 12 months (1–99 months).