vulvar
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- nonvulvar adjective
- prevulvar adjective
Example Sentences
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According to the CDC, the virus causes more than 90% of anal and cervical cancers and about 70% of vaginal and vulvar cancers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2023
The virus is also associated with more than 90 percent of cervical and anal cancers, 70 percent of vaginal and vulvar cancers and more than 60 percent of penile cancers.
From Washington Times • Nov. 9, 2018
For decades, the complexity of cervical, ovarian, endometrial and vulvar cancers stymied researchers; however, several advances have begun to extend women’s lives.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2017
Those infections can cause a half-dozen cancers, including more than 90 percent of anal and cervical cancers; 70 percent of vaginal, vulvar and oropharyngeal, or middle throat, cancers; and 60 percent of penile cancers.
From Washington Post • Jun. 19, 2016
The patient is then carefully lifted up on the permanent bed, and the vulvar pad and the abdominal bandage are applied; after which the patient is allowed to rest.
From The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; a study in hygiene by Galbraith, Anna M. (Anna Mary)
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