bone metastasis secondary to vulvar cancer

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May 24, 2018 - Romania; “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania. 4PhD Studies School, County Emergency Hospital, Târgu ...
Romanian Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology 2018; Special Issue 1

BONE METASTASIS SECONDARY TO VULVAR CANCER doi: 10.2478/rojost-2018-0049

C. Berceanu1, E. Brătilă2, M.M. Cîrstoiu3, S. Berceanu1, A.V. Tetileanu4, N. L. Voicu1, C. Mehedinţu5 1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical University Emergency Hospital, Craiova, Romania; University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania 2 Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Neonatology, ”Panait Sârbu” Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Bucharest, Romania; “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania 3 Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Neonatology, Clinical University Emergency Hospital, Bucharest, Romania; “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania 4 PhD Studies School, County Emergency Hospital, Târgu Jiu, Romania; Craiova University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania 5 Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Neonatology, “Nicolae Malaxa” Clinical Hospital, Bucharest, Romania; “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

Bone metastases from a vulvar cancer are extremely rare with only few reported cases in literature. Some cases were reported, in which patients developed pathologic fractures within eight months following radical surgery for advanced vulvar carcinoma. It is unanimously recognized that metastatic vulvar cancer is a rare condition. Therefore, information on metastatic determinations and corresponding prognosis or therapeutic approaches is very low. This paper is a review on some extremely rare conditions, such as bone metastases in vulvar cancer. Keywords: rare condition, metastases, vulvar carcinoma

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