mammary Paget disease
MONDO:0002648Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names mammary Paget disease yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
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.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0002648), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: mammary Paget disease
- Also called
- breast Paget diseasemammary Paget's diseasePaget disease of the breastPaget's disease of breastPaget's disease of the breast