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Paget's Disease, Mammary

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Definition: An intraductal carcinoma of the breast extending to involve the nipple and areola, characterized clinically by eczema-like inflammatory skin changes and histologically by infiltration of the dermis by malignant cells (Paget's cells). (Dorland, 27th ed)  neoplastic; /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with BREAST NEOPLASMS (IM)    Other names Paget's Disease of Breast; Pagets Disease, Mammary; Pagets Disease, Breast; Paget Disease, Breast; Mammary Pagets Disease; Disease, Mammary Paget's; Disease, Mammary Paget; Paget's Disease of the Nipple and Areola; Paget's Disease of the Nipple; Paget's Disease of the Breast; Paget Disease, Mammary; Paget Disease of Breast; Mammary Paget's Disease; Mammary Paget Disease

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