Eye
Lacrimal duct / gland
Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma
Author: Nat Pernick, M.D.
Last author update: 1 February 2014
Last staff update: 22 December 2020
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PubMed Search: Malignant mixed tumor of lacrimal gland
Cite this page: Pernick N. Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma. PathologyOutlines.com website. https://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/eyelacrimalmalignantmixedtumor.html. Accessed April 18th, 2024.
Definition / general
- 5 - 10% of lacrimal gland tumors
Case reports
- Lacrimal gland tumor developing after 8 recurrences of pleomorphic adenoma over 32 years (Am J Surg Pathol 1979;3:457)
