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  2. Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia - Wikipedia

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    Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) refers to particular changes that can occur in the skin that covers the vulva. VIN is an intraepithelial neoplasia , and can disappear without treatment. VINs are benign but if the changes become more severe, there is a chance of cancer developing after many years, and so it is referred to as a ...

  3. Vulvar cancer - Wikipedia

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    HPV DNA can be found in up to 87% of vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) and 29% of invasive vulvar cancers; HPV 16 is the most commonly detected subtype in VIN and vulvar cancer, followed by HPV 33 and HPV 18. [15] VIN is a superficial lesion of the skin that has not invaded the basement membrane—or a pre-cancer. [16]

  4. Colposcopy - Wikipedia

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    Colposcopy is not generally performed for people with pap test results showing low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) or less. SILs are an abnormal growth of epithelial cells, known as a lesion, on the surface of the cervix. Unless the person has a visible lesion, colposcopy for this population does not detect a recurrence of cancer.

  5. Intraepithelial neoplasia - Wikipedia

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    High grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia. Progression of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia, including mutations. [1] Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), spanning a bit more than 2/3 of the thickness of the cervical epithelium. Intraepithelial neoplasia (IEN) is the development of a benign neoplasia or high-grade dysplasia in an ...

  6. Vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia - Wikipedia

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    Like cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, VAIN comes in three stages, VAIN 1, 2, and 3. [3] In VAIN 1, a third of the thickness of the cells in the vaginal skin are abnormal, while in VAIN 3, the full thickness is affected. [3] VAIN 3 is also known as carcinoma in-situ, or stage 0 vaginal cancer. [3]

  7. List of vaginal tumors - Wikipedia

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    Squamous intraepithelial neoplasia [16] [17] [18] Genital wart: yes Condylomata acuminata [6] [16] [17] [18] Squamous cell carcinoma: no Keratinizing, Nonkeratininzing, Basalaoid, Verrucous, Warty [16] [17] [18] Mesenchymal tumors [18] Alveolar soft part sarcoma [18] Mixed epithelial and mesenchymal Tumors [18] Malignant mixed Tumors resembling ...

  8. Vulvectomy - Wikipedia

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    The procedure is usually performed as a last resort in certain cases of cancer, [1] vulvar dysplasia, vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia, [2] or as part of female genital mutilation. Although there may be severe pain in the groin area after the procedure, for a number of weeks, sexual function is generally still possible but limited. [3]

  9. International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease

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    The ISSVD regularly promotes and develops terminology, classification, and guidelines concerning these conditions. These include, among others: vulvar dermatosis (lichen sclerosus, lichen planus), [1] [2] vulvar pain , [3] [4] [5] vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia, [6] etc. More recently, a guideline concerning female cosmetic genital surgery ...