Vaginal Cancer—Patient Version
Infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) causes two-thirds of the cases of vaginal cancer. Vaccines that protect against infection with HPV may reduce the risk of vaginal cancer. When found early, vaginal cancer can often be cured. Explore the links on this page to learn more about vaginal cancer treatment, research, and clinical trials.
View a list of clinical trials for vaginal cancer or use the clinical trials search tool to find other trials and refine your results with filters.
Patient Information Related to Vaginal Cancer
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Vaginal Cancer Treatment
Learn more about the treatment options for newly diagnosed and recurrent vaginal cancer in this expert-reviewed summary.
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Drugs Approved for Vaginal Cancer
This page lists cancer drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prevent vaginal cancer. The list includes generic names and brand names.
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Lasers to Treat Cancer
Learn how lasers work, about the types of cancer and precancers they are used to treat, and the benefits and drawbacks of using lasers in cancer treatment.
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Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer
Learn about subsequent neoplasms and the cardiovascular, cognitive, psychosocial, digestive, endocrine, immune, musculoskeletal, reproductive, and urinary late effects of pediatric cancer treatment in this expert-reviewed summary.