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SUBMITTER: Goh SP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5892282 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Goh Siew Pei SP McCully Brian B Wagner Matthew Kyle MK
Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology 20180326
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the Bartholin Gland (BG-ACC) is a rare form of vulval cancer with only approximately 350 reported cases since 1864. A review of available literature and case reports suggests an aggressive nature with protracted clinical symptoms and a tendency for local recurrence despite adequate surgical excision with or without adjuvant radiotherapy. Survival rates of 71% and 59% are reported at five and ten years. This case report endeavours to add to our body of knowledge regard ...[more]