posted 09-15-2006 07:23 AM
[QUOTE]Originally posted by S. Stolov:
[B]Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Vulva whether staged pT1a or pT1b usually results in recommendation for lymphadenectomy of Groin Lymph nodes to determine metastasis. Initial evaluation of p53 sequence may prevent diagnostic surgery. Specimens are wanted to confirm the hypothesis.
Dr. Stolov: Will you seek mutations from FFPE cuts? What is the thickness of the cut desired? How many cuts will you need? Do you want only the carcinoma or do you want cuts at the margin?