Thursday, January 10, 2019

#Adenocarcinoma of Lacrimal Gland Non Otherwise Specified - A Case Report by Anita Syla Lokaj in BJSTR

Abstract

Back ground: #Lacrimalgland #adenocarcinoma is very rare tumor and highly #agrressive.
Methods: A 86-year-old woman presented with a 5-month history of a painless mass in the right uppereyelid. The clinical presentation, workup, surgical approach, and pathological findings were reviewed.
Results: #Incisionalbiopsy was performed toconfirm #diagnosis. After #histopathologicalconfirmation,exenteration was undergone and follows up further to #oncology department.
Conclusion: Tumors of lacrimal gland are highly aggressive but fortunately are very rare. In invasive cases complete excision of tumor, or exenteration with #adjuvantradiotherapy and #chemotherapy is highly recommended.
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