Paget's disease of the breast is an eczema-like change in the skin affecting the nipple and surrounding areola.

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Paget s disease of the breast is an eczema-like change in the skin of the nipple. 9 out of 10 woman that have pagets disease also have invasive breast cancer or ductal carcinoma in situ (dcis). Dcis cancer cells are completely contained within the milk ducts.

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