title: [Osseous metaplasia in colonic adenocarcinoma].
abstract: Osseous metaplasia (OM) in colonic adenocarcinoma is a very rare occurrence. This report describes the case of a 59-year-old man with OM occurring with moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma of colon, and is followed by a brief review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Patología, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, México, DF. alejandroavilés2001@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Alejandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Avilés-Salas
authors.forename: Tania
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Alvarez-Domínguez
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D003082:Colectomy; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008679:Metaplasia / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009999:Ossification, Heterotopic / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D016896:Treatment Outcome