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Paget’s Disease of the Breast

Paget’s disease (PD) of the nipple is an uncommon malignancy, accounting for 1% to 3% of all breast tumors, characterized by eczematous eruption and ulceration. Velpeau described the eczematous lesions of the nipple-areola in 1856, but it was Sir James…

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Systematic screening of women by mammography and clinical examination has resulted in early diagnosis of breast cancer and a 25% to 30% decrease in mortality. Early breast cancer can be cured with locoregional treatment alone in some cases. However, subclinical…