Türk Medline
ADR Yönetimi
ADR Yönetimi

RADIOTHERAPY IN OLIGOMETASTATIC AND OLIGOPROGRESSIVE DISEASE

MİHRİBAN ERDOĞAN, GÖNÜL DEMİR, ZELİHA GÜZELÖZ, FERHAT EYİLER, CÜNEYT EBRULİ, OLÇUN ÜMİT ÜNAL, MURAT KESER, MUSTAFA EMİROĞLU

Anatolian Journal of General Medical Research - 2023;33(1):1-6

Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi, İzmir Tepecik Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Radyasyon Onkolojisi Kliniği, İzmir, Türkiye

 

Oligometastasis is an intermediate group in the biological spectrum between localized disease and metastatic diseases. In terms of prognosis, it may present with a different course than common stage cases. There are many studies have showing the benefit of aggressive local therapy in these cases. In these studies, local treatment of all metastatic foci was shown to prolong survival in oligometastatic disease with primary control. In this review, the role of radiotherapy in oligometastatic disease is discussed considering studies.