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Your own doctors, nurses and others in your health care 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...
Cancer Backup - Cancer of the vulva
The Cancerbackup website covers general information on cancer of the vulva, causes and diagnosis, treatment, clinical trials, resources and support. This information is also available in a booklet (free to patients) direct from Cancerbackup or from the Macmillan Cancer Information Centre. The Cancer Backup website also has specific information on the following:
VACO (Vulva Awareness Campaign Organisation)
This website has practical resources and information about practical aspects of vulval cancer, such as self checking, post operative aftercare and sex after vulval cancer. It has been developed by a patient, with support from health professionals from Manchester.
Venus Appeal
This website aims to raise awareness of gynaecological cancers, including cancer of the vulva, and has been produced by three Cancer Networks working in North West England. The website contains information on the signs and symptoms, and information on what to do if you are worried about these cancers types.
CancerHelp - Cancer of the vulva
Cancer Research UK has a patient information website called CancerHelp, which has information on a wide number of topics associated with cancer of the vulva.
You may also like to contact our Macmillan Cancer Information Centre, or click here to visit our useful contacts list for information about organisations, both on and off the Isle of Man.
