§The complete list of the EVES Study investigators participating from Italian sites is as follows: A. M. Becorpi (Florence, Italy), P. Benedetti Panici (Rome, Italy), C. Benedetto (Turin, Italy), N. Biglia (Turin, Italy), M. Busacca (Milan, Italy), A. Cagnacci (Modena, Italy), A. Cianci (Catania, Italy), E. Cicinelli (Bari, Italy), F. De Seta (Trieste, Italy), C. Di Carlo (Naples, Italy), M. Gambacciani (Pisa, Italy), M. Guida (Salerno, Italy), S. Luisi (Siena, Italy), D. Marchesoni (Udine, Italy), R.E. Nappi (Pavia, Italy), A. M. Paoletti (Cagliari, Italy), S. Palacios (Madrid, Spain), A. Pellegrino (Lecco, Italy), V. Remorgida (Genoa, Italy), S. Salvatore (Milan, Italy), R. Seracchioli (Bologna, Italy), M. Stomati (Brindisi, Italy), N. Surico (Novara, Italy), P. Villa (Rome, Italy).
The European Vulvovaginal Epidemiology Survey (EVES) sub-analysis assesses the
impact of history of breast cancer (HBC) on vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA), sexual
function and quality of life in a sample of postmenopausal women. Women aged
45-75 years with at least one symptom of VVA attending Italian menopause centers
were included; subgroup data were described according to the absence (N = 967) or
presence (N = 78) of HBC. VVA confirmed by gynecological examination and Vaginal
Health Index