EN ESTA PÁGINA: encontrará más información sobre los cambios y otras cosas que pueden indicar un problema que puede requerir atención médica. Use el menú para ver otras páginas.

EN ESTA PÁGINA: encontrará más información sobre los factores que aumentan la probabilidad de desarrollar cáncer de vulva. Use el menú para ver otras páginas.

EN ESTA PÁGINA: encontrará información acerca de la cantidad de personas a las que se les diagnostica cáncer de vulva cada año. También leerá información general sobre la supervivencia a la enfermedad. Recuerde que las tasas de supervivencia dependen de varios factores. Use el menú para ver otras páginas.

ON THIS PAGE: You will read about how to cope with challenges in everyday life after a cancer diagnosis. Use the menu to see other pages.

What is survivorship?

The word “survivorship” is complicated because it means different things to different people. Common definitions include:

• Having no signs of cancer after finishing treatment.

• Living with, through, and beyond cancer. According to this definition, cancer survivorship begins at diagnosis and continues during treatment and through the rest of a person’s life.

ON THIS PAGE: You will learn more about clinical trials, which are the main way that new medical approaches are studied to see how well they work. Use the menu to see other pages.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find some helpful links to other areas of Cancer.Net that provide information about cancer care and treatment. This is the final page of Cancer.Net’s Guide to Vulvar Cancer. Use the menu to go back and see other pages.

Cancer.Net includes many other sections about the medical and emotional aspects of cancer for the person diagnosed and their family members and friends. This website is meant to be a resource for you and your loved ones from the time of diagnosis, through treatment, and beyond.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find some questions to ask your doctor or other members of the health care team to help you better understand your diagnosis, treatment plan, and overall care. Use the menu to see other pages.