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Vulvar cancer is an over proliferation of certain types of abnormal cells in the vulva, which is the external female genital parts Symptoms include itching, burning or pain with urination, bleeding, and pain with sexual intercourse.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

42 years experience

Is a type of:

Vulvar disorders • Cancer

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare
Preteen
6-13
Rare
Teenager
14-18
Rare
Young adult
19-40
Rare
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common
Senior
60+
Very common

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