English Explanatory Dictionary

mammary Paget's disease

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare type of breast malignancy involving the nipple-areola complex.

Word forms

mammary Paget's disease mammary Paget disease MPD Paget's disease of the breast Paget disease of the breast Paget's disease of the nipple Paget disease of the nipple Paget's disease Paget disease

Etymology

Named after British pathologist James Paget, who first described the disease in 1874.

Related words

extramammary Paget's disease
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