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Preferred Name

Paget disease of the breast

Synonyms

Paget's disease of breast

mammary paget's disease

Definitions

A malignant neoplasm in which there is infiltration of the skin overlying the breast by neoplastic large cells with abundant pale cytoplasm and large nuclei with prominent nucleoli (Paget cells). It is almost always associated with an intraductal or invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast. The clinical features include focal skin reddening, and eczema. Retraction of the nipple may sometimes occur. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C47857" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C47857" NCI Thesaurus)

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000039851

altLabel

Paget's disease of breast

Paget's disease of the breast

mammary paget's disease

cui

C0030185

Date last modified

2011-06-02

definition

A malignant neoplasm in which there is infiltration of the skin overlying the breast by neoplastic large cells with abundant pale cytoplasm and large nuclei with prominent nucleoli (Paget cells). It is almost always associated with an intraductal or invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast. The clinical features include focal skin reddening, and eczema. Retraction of the nipple may sometimes occur. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C47857" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C47857" NCI Thesaurus)

Legacy PDQ ID

2532

NCI ID

C47857

notation

CDR0000039851

ORIG STY

Neoplasm diagnosis

prefLabel

Paget disease of the breast

tui

T191

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000040157

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