- Paget's disease of the nipple
- maladie de Paget du mamelon
English-French medical dictionary. 2015.
Paget's disease of the nipple
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Paget's disease of the breast — The combination of scaly skin changes of the nipple resembling eczema and an underlying cancer of the breast. The nipple is inflamed because of the presence of Paget s cells. These large irregular cells are themselves not cancerous, but they are… … Medical dictionary
Paget's disease of the breast — Paget s disease of the breast, also known as Paget s disease of the nipple, is a condition that outwardly may have the appearance of eczema with skin changes involving the nipple of the breast. Because of its seemingly innocuous and surface… … Wikipedia
Paget disease of the nipple — is a form of breast cancer in which the tumor grows from ducts beneath the nipple onto the surface of the nipple. Symptoms commonly include itching and burning and an eczema like condition around the nipple, sometimes accompanied by oozing or… … Wikipedia
Paget disease of the nipple — A form of breast cancer in which the tumor grows from ducts beneath the nipple onto the surface of the nipple. Symptoms commonly include itching and burning and an eczema like condition around the nipple, sometimes accompanied by oozing or… … English dictionary of cancer terms
Paget's disease — Pag·et s disease .paj əts n 1) a rare form of breast cancer initially manifested as a scaly red rash on the nipple and areola 2) a chronic disease of bones characterized by their great enlargement and rarefaction with bowing of the long bones and … Medical dictionary
Paget's disease — 1) a chronic disease of bones, occurring in the elderly and most frequently affecting the skull, backbone, pelvis, and long bones. Affected bones become thickened and their structure disorganized: X rays reveal patchy sclerosis. There are often… … The new mediacal dictionary
Breast, Paget's disease of — The combination of scaly skin changes of the nipple resembling eczema and an underlying cancer of the breast. The nipple is inflamed because of the presence of Paget s cells. These large irregular cells are themselves not cancerous, but they are… … Medical dictionary
Paget's disease — n. 1. a disease that deforms and weakens bones, in which rapid decalcification is followed by excessive calcification 2. a type of cancer usually involving the breast s larger ducts, areola, and nipple … English World dictionary
Paget's disease — [ padʒɪts] noun 1》 a chronic disease of the elderly characterized by alteration of bone tissue, especially in the spine, skull, or pelvis. 2》 an inflammation of the nipple associated with breast cancer. Origin C19: named after the English surgeon … English new terms dictionary
Paget's disease — Pag′et s disease [[t]ˈpædʒ ɪts[/t]] n. 1) pat a disease characterized by episodic accelerated bone resorption and growth of abnormal replacement bone 2) pat an inflammatory condition of the nipple associated with breast cancer Etymology: 1875–80; … From formal English to slang
Paget's disease — noun Etymology: Sir James Paget died 1899 English surgeon Date: 1880 1. a rare form of breast cancer initially manifested as a scaly red rash on the nipple and areola 2. a chronic disease in which the bones become enlarged, weak, and deformed … New Collegiate Dictionary
