Is vulvar cancer ulcer symptom inchoate?
summary
Vulvar cancer is more common in elderly women. Most of them occur after menopause. Most patients, before the onset of vulvar pruritus for many years, vulvar ulcer or vulvar dystrophy, or condyloma acuminatum and other manifestations. Is vulvar cancer ulcer symptom inchoate? Let's talk about it.
Is vulvar cancer ulcer symptom inchoate?
1. Early manifestations: some patients may have precursor diseases, such as pruritus vulvae, leukoplakia vulvae, condyloma acuminatum, etc. The early manifestations of the disease are as follows: (1) small lumps of vulva occur, and then ulcerate by themselves, or ulcerate by scratching, rubbing clothes, etc( 2) At the beginning, it was a small ulcer, the ulcer base was hard infiltration, the edge was hard, and the ulcer often had bleeding and infection( 3) At the onset of the disease, the epidermis is papillary or cauliflower like, and the cancer infiltrates into the deep tissue, making the basal skin hard. The surface is cauliflower like, and the tissue is brittle and easy to fall off, fester, infect, and discharge purulent or mixed blood secretions.
2. In the later stage, the tumor infiltrates into the deep part, expands and even destroys most of vulva; The base of the tumor is hard, with swelling, redness and pain due to secondary infection. Pain is often a symptom of secondary infection, but it should also be considered as a result of cancer invasion and nerve compression. More advanced vulvar cancer often has inguinal lymph node metastasis, compression of femoral vein or obstruction of lower extremity lymph reflux, resulting in lower extremity swelling and pain. When blood vessels are infiltrated and destroyed by cancer tissue, there is a risk of massive bleeding.
3. Large vestibular adenocarcinoma: the manifestation is more special, which is subcutaneous hard mass of labia major at the beginning, from walnut to hand fist, located in the posterior 1 / 3 of labia major.
matters needing attention
Patients must go to large hospitals for treatment, do a comprehensive examination, must actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, usually in life must believe in themselves, do not have psychological burden, usually in life must pay attention to personal hygiene, pay attention to rest, usually try not to eat spicy food, can eat more new fruits and vegetables, must drink more water.