Topical Cream Treats Precancerous Lesions of Vulva(Page 3) However, Debbie Saslow, director of breast and gynecologic cancer at the American Cancer Society in Atlanta, offered a word of caution. "While it moves the field forward, and it's important and very exciting, they still need larger numbers than this to be able to tell women that this is the new standard of care," she said. "But, of course, if we can ultimately recommend a topical cream for 16 weeks instead of an invasive surgical or laser procedure, that's going to be a big advantage." More information For additional details on vulvar cancer treatment, visit the American Cancer Society. Related Links
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