Meibomian Carcinoma

A rare malignant tumor of Meibomian glands.

Gross Appearance:
Cannot be differentiated from adenomas 

Histology:
•Very few of these cases have been reported 
•Histologic features similar to those described for sebaceous carcinoma 

Prognosis:
Guarded; may show lymphatic invasion with lymph node metastasis 

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Faculty: Michael H. Goldschmidt, BVMS & Patricia Mcmanus,VMD, PhD
Student: Kyle Goldschmidt
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