What is squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva? Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the vulva is a type of cancer that starts from cells in the skin on the surface of the vulva. What causes squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva? SCC of the vulva commonly develops from one of two pre-cancerous diseases: high-grade squamous …
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What is lichen sclerosus of the vulva? Lichen sclerosus of the vulva is a non-cancerous inflammatory skin condition. If left untreated, this condition can change over time into a pre-cancerous disease called differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (dVIN). Differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia is considered a pre-cancerous disease because it can lead to a type of vulvar …
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What is differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (dVIN)? Differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (dVIN) is a pre-cancerous disease that develops on the vulva. It is called a pre-cancerous disease because over time it can turn into a type of vulvar cancer called squamous cell carcinoma. What causes differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia? Differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (dVIN) is …
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