A peripheral neuroectodermal tumor of the vulva.

• Autor(es): Paredes, E ; Duarte, A ; Couceiro, A ; Fernandes, D ; Alves, A ; Bastos, S
• Data: 1995
• Origem: Acta Médica Portuguesa
• Tipo de Documento: Artigo científico
• Idioma: Português

Descrição

A case of malignant peripheral neuroectodermal tumor occurring in the vulva of a 29-year-old woman is reported. It is a rare malignant tumor with aggressive biological behavior belonging to a wide group, the so-called small round-cell tumors. The patient is well and free of disease 8 months after surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

A case of malignant peripheral neuroectodermal tumor occurring in the vulva of a 29-year-old woman is reported. It is a rare malignant tumor with aggressive biological behavior belonging to a wide group, the so-called small round-cell tumors. The patient is well and free of disease 8 months after surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy.