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A 45-year-old woman presents with a weeping eczematoid lesion of her nipple. Which of the following statement is false concerning her diagnosis and management?

ATreatment is with warm compresses and oral antibiotics (Correct Answer)
BBiopsy of the nipple-revealing malignant cells within the milk ducts is invariably associated with an underlying invasive carcinoma
CThe appropriate treatment is mastectomy
DThe lesion always represents a high-risk disease with a significant risk of subsequent metastatic disease