Key changes to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of female genital tumours introduced in the 5th edition (2020)

WG McCluggage, N Singh, CB Gilks - Histopathology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An updated World Health Organization (WHO) classification of female genital tumours was
published in autumn 2020. We discuss the major new additions to and changes from the …

Prevalence of human papillomavirus DNA and p16INK4a positivity in vulvar cancer and vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Li, P Liu, Z Wang, Z Zhang, Z Chen, R Chu… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA and p16 INK4a positivity have
crucial roles in the pathogenesis of vulvar cancer and vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia. We …

[HTML][HTML] 2020 WHO classification of female genital tumors

AK Höhn, CE Brambs, GGR Hiller… - Geburtshilfe und …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
In der WHO-Klassifikation 2020 steht die Unterscheidung von HPV-assoziierten und HPV-
unabhängigen Plattenepithelkarzinomen des unteren weiblichen Genitales im Vordergrund …

Diagnostic criteria for differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia and vulvar aberrant maturation

DS Heller, T Day, JI Allbritton, J Scurry… - Journal of lower …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of the study was to describe the features required for diagnosis of
differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (dVIN) and vulvar aberrant maturation (VAM) …

HPV-independent, p53-wild-type vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia: a review of nomenclature and the journey to characterize verruciform and acanthotic precursor …

C Parra-Herran, MR Nucci, N Singh, N Rakislova… - Modern …, 2022 - nature.com
Vulvar squamous cell carcinomas and their precursors are currently classified by the World
Health Organization based on their association with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) …

Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia: incidence and long‐term risk of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma

NB Thuijs, M van Beurden, AH Bruggink… - … Journal of Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The risk of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma (VSCC) in patients with high‐grade vulvar
intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is considered lower in high‐grade squamous intraepithelial …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterization of invasive and in situ squamous neoplasia of the vulva and implications for morphologic diagnosis and outcome

B Tessier-Cloutier, J Pors, E Thompson, J Ho… - Modern Pathology, 2021 - Elsevier
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-independent vulvar squamous cell carcinoma (VSCC) is an
aggressive clinical entity. Current diagnostic guidelines for premalignant lesions are …

Human papillomavirus and p53 status define three types of vulvar squamous cell carcinomas with distinct clinical, pathological, and prognostic features

N Carreras‐Dieguez, A Saco, M Del Pino… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Based on their etiological relationship with human papillomavirus (HPV), the
2020 WHO classification has divided vulvar squamous cell carcinomas (VSCC) into two …

Proteases and HPV-induced carcinogenesis

GV Vieira, F Somera dos Santos, AP Lepique… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a sexually transmitted disease
with high prevalence worldwide. Although most HPV infections do not lead to cancer, some …

Engineered T cell therapy for gynecologic malignancies: challenges and opportunities

Y Xu, J Jiang, Y Wang, W Wang, H Li, W Lai… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Gynecologic malignancies, mainly including ovarian cancer, cervical cancer and
endometrial cancer, are leading causes of death among women worldwide with high …