Vulval squamous cell carcinoma is an under-reported cancer associated with poor outcomes: a national retrospective cohort study of the incidence and trends in England, 2013–2022

Charlotte Sheern; Nick J. Levell; Birgitta van Bodegraven; Catherine Harwood; Andy Nordin; Jane Sterling; Zoe C. Venables

doi:10.1093/bjd/ljag021

Vulval squamous cell carcinoma is an under-reported cancer associated with poor outcomes: a national retrospective cohort study of the incidence and trends in England, 2013–2022

Charlotte Sheern
, Nick J. Levell
, Birgitta van Bodegraven
, Catherine Harwood
, Andy Nordin
, Jane Sterling
, Zoe C. Venables

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	962-964
Number of pages	3
Journal	British Journal of Dermatology
Volume	194
Issue number	5
Early online date	17 Jan 2026
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljag021
Publication status	Published - May 2026

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Sheern, C., Levell, N. J., van Bodegraven, B., Harwood, C., Nordin, A., Sterling, J., & Venables, ZC. (2026). Vulval squamous cell carcinoma is an under-reported cancer associated with poor outcomes: a national retrospective cohort study of the incidence and trends in England, 2013–2022. British Journal of Dermatology, 194(5), 962-964. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljag021

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Vulval squamous cell carcinoma is an under-reported cancer associated with poor outcomes: a national retrospective cohort study of the incidence and trends in England, 2013–2022. / Sheern, Charlotte; Levell, Nick J.; van Bodegraven, Birgitta et al.
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Vulval squamous cell carcinoma is an under-reported cancer associated with poor outcomes: a national retrospective cohort study of the incidence and trends in England, 2013–2022

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