A nurse recognizes that a breast with peau d' orange is generally associated with which of the following?
A) Malignancy of mammary ducts
B) Blocked mammillary glands
C) Benign breast disease
D) Breast cancer
Ans: D
Feedback: Peau d' orange is generally associated with breast cancer.
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