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1. I have an inflamed area on my nipple. My specialist says it is Paget's disease but also said I had breast cancer. Are the two conditions related?

last reviewed: 18.01.2006

2. I have read that Paget's disease is linked to breast cancer. My father has just been told he has Paget's disease of his bones. Does this mean he has cancer?

last reviewed: 01.06.2006

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