HighlightsLacrimal gland adenoid cystic carcinoma present with late metastases.Surgery of the primary is the only proven mode of treatment with radiotherapy used in selected cases.Disseminated metastases can be managed successfully with staged procedures depending on the general condition of the patient.This is the first report describing such staged surgical treatment for widespread hepatic and pulmonary metastases with a good outcome.
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