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Paget's disease |
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Paget's disease [′paj·əts di‚zēz] (medicine) A type of carcinoma of the breast that involves the nipple or areola and the larger ducts, characterized by the presence of Paget's cells. Osseous hyperplasia simultaneous with accelerated deossification. An apocrine gland skin cancer, composed principally of Paget's cells. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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4,6) In adults, general metabolic disorders such as osteoporosis and Paget's disease are increasingly being treated with bisphosphonates (e. He had, for instance, just read that Novartis's drug for Paget's Disease, a chronic bone disorder, was likely to be submitted for regulatory approval ahead of schedule, and he debated whether it was too soon to send a congratulatory email to the team working on it. Benign fibro-osseous lesions in Paget's disease of the jaws. |
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