Peau d'orange is a sign of possible breast cancer and appears as a ________
A) large mass felt in the upper outer quadrant of the breast
B) retracted nipple
C) yellow-orange fluid aspirated from the nipple
D) dimpling of the skin of the breast
D
Explanation: A) Peau d'orange is not a large breast mass.
B) Peau d'orange is not a retracted nipple.
C) Peau d'orange is not yellow-orange fluid aspirated from the nipple.
D) Correct! Peau d'orange describes dimpling of the skin that resembles the peel of an orange.
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