Paget's disease
Paget's disease is the name for different diseases, which where first described by Sir James Paget.
- Paget's disease of the bone, in which bones of the skeleton change, thicken and grow uncontrollably.
- Paget's disease of the breast, a rare form of breast cancer
- Paget-von-Schroetter syndrome,a form of thrombosis
- Extramammary Paget's disease
Quentin Matsys, the ugly sitter. (16th century). It has been suggested that the person shown had Paget's disease
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