Osseous metaplasia in a recurrent symptomatic rectal lesion: a rare occurrence
ConclusionOsseous metaplasia of the gastrointestinal tract is a rare occurrence that can be associated with benign polyps or malignancy. Certain markers have been shown to be linked to this process and polypectomy remains the gold standard of treatment; however, further research is warranted.
Source: International Journal of Colorectal Disease - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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