Vaginal Cancer

Vaginal carcinoma, vulvar carcinoma : vaginal carcinoma Definition Vaginal cancer (Vaginal carcinoma) is a very rare malignant change of the vaginal epithelium. Due to its rarity and the difficulties in detecting the vaginal carcinoma at an early stage, the chances of recovery are rather poor. What can be typical signs? In its early stages, vaginal … Vaginal Cancer

Symptoms | Vaginal Cancer

Symptoms The great danger of vaginal carcinoma (cancer of the vagina) lies in the absence of symptoms. Patients often only notice changes in the discharge or bleeding (menstrual bleeding) when an ulcerous decay of the surface has occurred. Then, especially after sexual intercourse, bloody, watery or foul-smelling discharge can become noticeable. If the vaginal carcinoma … Symptoms | Vaginal Cancer

Therapy | Vaginal Cancer

Therapy A focal dysplasia, a carcinoma in situ or a very small vaginal carcinoma (vaginal cancer) can be treated by a generous removal of the affected area. In some cases, these carcinomas can be treated with a laser. However, invasive vaginal carcinoma requires an individually planned therapy. If the carcinoma is limited, a radical operation … Therapy | Vaginal Cancer