Building evidence for vulvar cancer wound care: Benchmarking practice in Australia and New Zealand

Vulvar cancer is a rare disease and morbidity related to post treatment complications is common. Post-surgical wound complications can significantly impact women’s quality of life however limited evidence exists on effective vulvar wound care practices and these have not been previously investigated in Australia and New Zealand. Benchmarking practice is essential to optimise cancer nursing care, build evidence and improve outcomes for women with vulvar cancer.