NUT Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Apparatus Presenting as a Rapidly Enlarging Medial Canthal Mass: A Case Report

Pratiksha Vidhe Sharma, Harshala H. Lokhande, Shruti Vimal, Department of Pathology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women , Symbiosis University Hospital , Research Centre, Symbiosis International , Deemed University

International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Published online on May 04, 2026

Abstract

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IntroductionNUT carcinoma (NC) is a rare, aggressive squamous-lineage malignancy characterized byNUTM1gene rearrangement and distinctive nuclear NUT expression by immunohistochemistry. Ocular adnexal involvement is exceptional.Patient presentationA 26-...