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[Invasive neoplasms of the female genital system. Clinical-epidemiological considerations]
1Divisione di Ostetricia e Ginecologia, Ospedale San Giovanni Evangelista, USL RM n. 26, Tivoli.
Minerva Ginecologica
|November 1, 1994
Abstract:
Invasive neoplasia of female genital tract diagnosed within 1980 and 1990 are considered. Among 235 cases, 49% are endometrial cancer diagnosed prevalently (83.4%) in patients older than 55 years and in the first stage (58%). Cervical cancer represents 24% of total cases and is prevalently distributed in post menopausal patients. Ib, IIa, IIb stage are diagnosed in 65.9% of cases. Ovarian cancer represents 21% of total cases. It is diagnosed prevalently in the 5th, 6th and 7th case decade. Vulvar carcinoma is prevalently diagnosed in the 7th and 8th decade, even if it has also been recorded in several younger women.