Abstract

Superficial versus deep lymph node dissection in early stage vulvar carcinoma

Authors: Jordan N. Mattson (University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa) , Jenna Emerson (Brown University, Providence, RI) , Amita Kulkarni (Brown University, Providence, RI) , Amelia Underwood (University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa) , Grace Sun (Brown University, Providence, RI) , Sarah L. Mott (University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa) , Katina Robison (Brown University, Providence, RI) , Emily K Hill (University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa)

Abstract

Our primary objective was to evaluate the difference in overall survival, recurrence rate, and post-operative morbidity related to superficial versus deep inguinal lymphadenectomy in squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva.

Keywords: Squamous cell carcinoma of vulva, lymph node dissection, lymphadenectomy

How to Cite: Mattson, J. N. , Emerson, J. , Kulkarni, A. , Underwood, A. , Sun, G. , Mott, S. L. , Robison, K. & Hill, E. K. (2018) “Superficial versus deep lymph node dissection in early stage vulvar carcinoma”, Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 8(3). doi: https://doi.org/10.17077/2154-4751.1440