Introduction: Improved outcome has been shown in patients with synchronous oligometastatic (sOM) NSCLC when treated with radical intent. As a uniform definition of sOM NSCLC is lacking, we developed a definition and diagnostic criteria by a consensus process... Conclusion: A multidisciplinary consensus statement on the definition and staging of sOM NSCLC has been formulated. This statement will help to standardize inclusion criteria in future clinical trials. READ ARTICLE
Journal of Thoracic Oncology. DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.07.025
Authors: Anne-Marie C. Dingemans, Lizza E.L. Hendriks, Thierry Berghmans, Antonin Levy, Baktiar Hasan, Corinne Faivre-Finn, Matteo Giaj-Levra, Niccolò Giaj-Levra, Nicolas Girard, Laurent Greillier, Sylvie Lantuéjoul, John Edwards, Mary O’Brien, Martin Reck, Egbert F. Smit, Paul Van Schil, Pieter E. Postmus, Sara Ramella, Yolande Lievens, Mina Gaga, Nir Peled, Giorgio V. Scagliotti, Suresh Senan, Luiz Paz-Ares, Matthias Guckenberger, Fiona McDonald, Simon Ekman, Tanja Cufer, Hester Gietema, Maurizio Infante, Rafal Dziadziuszko, Solange Peters, Ramon Rami Porta, Johan Vansteenkiste, Christophe Dooms, Dirk de Ruysscher, Benjamin Besse, Silvia Novello