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Spindle Cell Carcinoma of the Ocular Adnexa: A Case Report and Literature Review

Abstract

A 68-year-old woman was seen in oculoplastic consultation with a medial canthal lesion initially diagnosed as an atypical fibroxanthoma. On excisional biopsy, she was found to have a spindle cell carcinoma, which is a rare and reportedly more aggressive form of squamous cell carcinoma. The authors highlight the surgical technique of biopsy and reconstruction, the detailed histologic and immunohistochemical analysis required for accurate …

Authors

Mason RH; Chang K; Nassrallah G; Nijhawan N

Journal

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 40, No. 6, pp. e226–e230

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

November 2024

DOI

10.1097/iop.0000000000002744

ISSN

0740-9303