title: Metastasis to skeletal muscle from colorectal carcinoma. A case report.
abstract: In a 75-year-old woman, adenocarcinoma of the rectum recurred in the skeletal muscle after a two-year disease-free interval. Spread of colorectal carcinoma to skeletal muscle is infrequent. Only three cases seem to have been previously reported in the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Alta Bates Hospital, Berkeley, California 94705.
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Lampenfeld
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Reiley
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Fein
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Zaloudek
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D000368:Aged; D002081:Buttocks; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009132:Muscles / Q000473:pathology; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D013997:Time Factors