Synchronous oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) definition varies from 1 metastasis in 1 organ (tumour-node-metastasis 8 [TNM8]), 1-3 metastases (European Society for Medical Oncology [ESMO]), ≤3 metastases (including mediastinal nodes [MLN]) after systemic treatment to 3-5 metastases in ongoing trials. A single definition is however needed to design/compare trials. To assess oligometastatic NSCLC definitions used by clinical experts in daily practice and its evolution, we redistributed a 2012 case-based survey (Dooms, the World Congress of Lung Cancer 2013).

Defining oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer: A simulated multidisciplinary expert opinion

Novello S.;Giaj Levra M.;Giaj Levra N.;
2019-01-01

Abstract

Synchronous oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) definition varies from 1 metastasis in 1 organ (tumour-node-metastasis 8 [TNM8]), 1-3 metastases (European Society for Medical Oncology [ESMO]), ≤3 metastases (including mediastinal nodes [MLN]) after systemic treatment to 3-5 metastases in ongoing trials. A single definition is however needed to design/compare trials. To assess oligometastatic NSCLC definitions used by clinical experts in daily practice and its evolution, we redistributed a 2012 case-based survey (Dooms, the World Congress of Lung Cancer 2013).
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http://www.journals.elsevier.com/european-journal-of-cancer/
Case-based survey; Definition; NSCLC; Oligometastatic
Hendriks L.E.L.; Dooms C.; Berghmans T.; Novello S.; Levy A.; De Ruysscher D.; Hasan B.; Giaj Levra M.; Giaj Levra N.; Besse B.; Vansteenkiste J.; Dingemans A.-M.C.
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