Synchronous primary cancers of the female reproductive tract in Turkish women.

Colorectal and Vulvar Synchronous Cancer: A Case Report

Synchronous cancer is referred to two or more histological distinct malignancies diagnosed during the same hospital admission. Globally more than 1 million people get colorectal cancer yearly resulting in about 0.5 million deaths. Vulvar cancer is the fourth most common gynecologic cancer (following the corpus uterine cancer, cancer of ovary and cervix) and comprises only 4 percent of malignanc...

Fertility Sparing Options in Gynecologic Oncology

Traditionally, and according to actual guidelines, [1] cancers affecting female genital organs are treated with radical surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy or a combination of the above mentioned, all bearing a permanent damage of the female reproductive tract. Anyway, facing with a continuous trend in postponing childbearing and the early detection of gynecologic cancers, there has been a...

Quality of Life, Anxiety and Depression in Turkish Women Prior to Receiving Assisted Reproductive Techniques

Cancer of the female genital tract.

• More than 71,000 women in the United States were diagnosed with a cancer affecting the reproductive organs. • More than 27,000 women in the United States died from some form of gynecologic cancer. • Uterine (endometrial) cancer is the most common gynecologic cancer. • Ovarian cancer is the most deadly gynecologic cancer. • Cervical cancer was once the leading cause of death for women in the U...

Epidemiology of female reproductive cancers in Iran: results of the Gholestan Population-based Cancer Registry.

BACKGROUND Malignancies of the female reproductive tract are estimated to be the third most common group of cancers in women. OBJECTIVES We here aimed to present their epidemiological features in Golestan province located in Northeast of Iran. MATERIALS AND METHODS Data on primary female reproductive cancers diagnosed between 2004-2010 were obtained from Golestan Population-based Cancer Reg...