Carcinoid tumour in the lacrimal gland

✍ Scribed by Douglas C. M. Harris; Charles V. Clark; R. Shayle Bartholomew

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag
• Year: 1989
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 561 KB
• Volume: 73
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0012-4486
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00174126

✦ Synopsis

A case of carcinoid tumour in the lacrimal gland is described, thought to be a metastasis from a known primary lesion in the mediastinum. The results of light and transmission electron microscopic examination are presented, and the possibility of the lesion representing a second primary tumour discussed.