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Is vaginal cancer a common thing?
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No: It is rare. But it is one of the things that your pcp or gynecologist will look for when they do your pelvic exam.
Answered 8/23/2013
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No: There are generally less than 3000 cases per year in the United States. www.cancer.net is a great resource for more information on vaginal cancer. http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/vaginal-cancer.
Answered 4/1/2017
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