Vaginal and Vulvar Cancer

Vaginal and vulvar cancers are rare but serious malignancies affecting the external and internal reproductive organs. HPV infection, smoking, and immune suppression contribute to the risk. Symptoms include persistent itching, pain, bleeding, and ulcerations. Dr. Munisha Sharma emphasizes the importance of early detection through routine pelvic exams and HPV screening.

Treatment depends on the stage and includes surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. As a robotic surgeon, Dr. Munisha Sharma specializes in minimally invasive procedures for better cosmetic and functional outcomes. Preventive measures like HPV vaccination and regular gynecologic evaluations are crucial in reducing risk.

• Category: Vaginal and Vulvar Cancer