Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignant neoplasm of the eyelid. Clinically, it is an elevated, pearly lesion, with rolled borders. Histologically, there is a characteristic palisading of cells around the edge of the islands of tumor cells. There is also retraction artifact between the island of tumor cells and the dermis.
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