Condition
Lacrimal gland tumor
Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.Published 30 March 20051 min read
Key points
- A lacrimal gland tumor is a tumor in the glands that secrete tears.
- These glands are located above and to the side of each eye.
Definition
A lacrimal gland tumor is a tumor in the glands that secrete tears. These glands are located above and to the side of each eye. The tumor can be benign or malignant (cancer).e
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Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.
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