Overview

Vulval cancer mostly affects older women.

When to get urgent help

See a doctor for persistent itch.

Causes and risk factors

HPV, lichen sclerosus.

How it develops (pathophysiology)

Abnormal skin cells grow.

Signs and symptoms

Itching, lump, ulcer.

How it is diagnosed

Biopsy.

Possible complications

Spread.

Medicines

Chemoradiotherapy.

Other treatments

Surgery.

Living with it and prevention

HPV vaccine.

Outlook

Good if early.