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How is vulvar cancer staged?

... This stage, also known as carcinoma in situ, is not included in the FIGO system.
T1: The cancer is growing only in the vulva or perineum. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/vulvarcancer/detailedguide/vulvar-cancer-staging

Cancer Glossary

... pros-tuh-TECK-tuh-me]. surgery to remove the prostate through the
perineum (skin behind the testicles). It is used less often ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=r

Vulvar Cancer

... The space between the vagina and the anus is called the perineum. Page
3. ... T1: The cancer is growing only in the vulva or perineum Page 18. ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003147-pdf.pdf

Cancer Glossary

... pros-tuh-TECK-tuh-me]. surgery to remove the prostate through the
perineum (skin behind the testicles). It is used less often ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=R

Cancer Glossary

... See also anus, perineum, prostate, scrotum. perineum Search [pair-uh-NEE-
um]. the area between the anus and the scrotum or the vagina. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=p

Cancer Glossary

... Often used for prostate cancer, in which the pellets are put through the skin
of the perineum (behind the scrotum) into the prostate. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=l

Cancer Glossary

... See also anus, perineum, prostate, scrotum. perineum Search [pair-uh-NEE-
um]. the area between the anus and the scrotum or the vagina. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=P

Cancer Glossary

... Often used for prostate cancer, in which the pellets are put through the skin
of the perineum (behind the scrotum) into the prostate. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=L

What is vulvar cancer?

... Beyond the fourchette is the anus, the opening to the rectum. The space
between the vagina and the anus is called the perineum. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/vulvarcancer/detailedguide/vulvar-cancer-what-is-vulvar-cancer

Surgery for prostate cancer

... In this operation, the surgeon makes the incision in the skin between the anus
and scrotum (the perineum), as shown in the picture above. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostatecancer/detailedguide/prostate-cancer-treating-surgery