Opinion|Videos|September 18, 2024
Navigating Oligometastatic Disease: Understanding Lesion Numbers, Metastasis, and Disease Cutoffs in Clinical Practice
Author(s)Jaideep S. Sohi, MD, Jeremie Calais, MD
Jaideep Sohi, MD, and Jeremie Calais, MD, explore the complexities of managing oligometastatic disease, emphasizing the critical role of accurately assessing lesion counts, metastatic spread, and disease thresholds in optimizing clinical outcomes.
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