Vulval Cancer: A Focus on Survivorship

About this trial

Vulval cancer is a rare cancer, affecting about 70 women in Ireland each year. Survivors may face challenges related to treatment side effects, sexual functioning, body image, and relationships. The Mater Hospital is conducting a survey in which they aim to understand the long term impact vulvar cancer has on patients and how it’s treatments can impact a woman’s life. This is including physical health, emotional well-being and sexual functioning.

Patient Profile

History of vulval cancer, not undergoing active CT/RT.

Where’s this trial being run?

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

Can I join this study / trial?

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Summary Data

Name: Vulval Cancer: A Focus on Survivorship
Number: 25-40
Full Title:

Vulval Cancer in Ireland: A Focus on Survivorship. A cross-sectional study to evaluate quality-of-life indices in survivors of vulval cancer.

Principal Investigator: Prof. Donal Brennan (with Dr. Aisling McDonnell)
Type:
Sponsor:
Recruitment Started: Global:
Ireland: April 2025
Global Recruitment Target:
Ireland Recruitment Target: 100-110