The main symptom of vulvar cancer?

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Vulva cancer accounts for about 3% to 5% of the female genital organs. Although the incidence rate is not high, it is not uncommon. It usually occurs in elderly women, and the average age of onset is about 50 years old. In recent years, due to the gradual popularization of women's health knowledge, the number of patients seeking medical treatment has increased, and the patients aged 20-30 with vulvar carcinoma in situ are not rare, or some women with vulvar carcinoma are at a loss when they are diagnosed. Now let's share the main symptoms of vulvar carcinoma? Let's talk about it.

The main symptom of vulvar cancer?

First, vulvar cancer is a malignant tumor of vulvar skin, mucosa and its appendages and vestibular gland. At present, the treatment of vulvar cancer is still based on surgical treatment. The traditional surgical methods are extensive total vulvar radical surgery and inguinal lymph node dissection. The 5-year survival rate can be as high as 60% - 83%.

Second: vulvar cancer is generally not sensitive to radiotherapy, but if the patient is old and weak, preoperative radiotherapy can reduce the tumor size, so as to narrow the scope of surgery, local tumor resection, postoperative radiotherapy, can also receive certain effect.

Third, vulvar cancer is called "vulvar erosion sore" in traditional Chinese medicine, which has unique features in enhancing the body resistance of patients and reducing the side effects of other treatments, and can supplement the deficiency of Western medicine in some aspects. As a kind of systemic treatment, its function is to strengthen the body, regulate the body condition, improve symptoms and reduce the adverse reactions caused by chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It is used for adjuvant treatment, with the advantage of small side effects.

matters needing attention

1. Develop good habits, quit smoking and limit alcohol. Smoking, the World Health Organization predicted that if people no longer smoke, five years later, the world's cancer will reduce 1 / 3; Second, don't drink too much. Tobacco and alcohol are extremely acidic substances. People who smoke and drink for a long time can easily lead to acidic constitution. 2. Have a good attitude to deal with pressure, combine work with rest, and don't be overtired. It can be seen that stress is an important cause of cancer. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that stress leads to overwork and body deficiency, which leads to the decline of immune function, endocrine disorders, metabolic disorders in the body, leading to the deposition of acid substances in the body; Pressure can also lead to mental tension, causing qi stagnation, blood stasis, toxic fire, etc. 3. Don't eat too much salty and spicy food. Don't eat too hot, too cold, expired and deteriorated food; The old and frail or those with certain disease genetic genes should eat some anti-cancer food and alkaline food with high alkali content to maintain a good mental state.