Paget's disease of the breast risk factors

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Suveenkrishna Pothuru, M.B,B.S. [2]

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Common risk factors in the development of Paget's disease of the breast are age, personal history of breast cancer, family history of breast cancer, irradiation, and genetic mutations.

Risk Factors

Common risk factors in the development of Paget's disease of the breast are:

  • Environmental exposure to radiation, high temperature and electromagnetic fields.
  • Sociodemographic factors such as:
  • People of African or Ashkenazi Jewish descent
  • Excessive use of alcohol


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