Proximal epithelioid sarcoma of the vulva: a case report and review of current medical literature.

J Obstet Gynaecol Res

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department of Gynaecological Oncology, Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, 100 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore.

Published: July 2012

Proximal-type epithelioid sarcoma (PES) of the vulva is an exceedingly rare soft tissue tumor with an unpredictable symptom pattern and frequent recurrences. Information on management is limited. This report describes a 51-year-old woman with proximal-type epithelioid sarcoma of the vulva which was resected surgically and reviewed the current medical literature regarding the diagnosis and management of this disease.

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