oligometastatic

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English

Etymology

From oligo- +‎ metastatic.

Adjective

oligometastatic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to oligometastasis.
    • 2015 July 1, Umut Disel et al., “Durable clinical benefit to trastuzumab and chemotherapy in a patient with metastatic colon adenocarcinoma harboring ERBB2 amplification”, in Oncoscience, volume 2:
      Recent advances in surgical resection and combination therapy have significantly improved the 5 year survival for a subset of patients with oligometastatic disease.