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Where can I get more information about cancer of the vulva?
Your own doctors, nurses and others in your healthcare team are the only people who can tell you about your particular cancer
and its treatment.
However, if you would like to read some more general information now, you may find these suggestions helpful:
VACO (Vulva Awareness Campaign Organisation)
This website has practical resources and information about practical aspects of vulval cancer, such as post operative aftercare and sex after vulval cancer. It has been developed by a patient. Patient information has been written by a gynaecological consultant and CNSs in Manchester.
Cancer of the vulva information centre
The Cancerbackup site covers general information, causes and diagnosis, treatment, clinical trials, resources and support. Order booklets online, or contact Cancerbackup for a printed copy (free to patients).
Vulval intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN)
Cancerbackup online factsheet.
Vulval cancer
Information from CancerHelp (Cancer Research UK) about vulval cancer, tests, treatments and side-effects.
Cancer Index (guide to internet resources for cancer)
You can use this to find worldwide sites on cancer of the vulva.
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