Oligometastatic Disease in Lung Cancer for Surgeons: An Update

Purpose of review Stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a heterogenic disease with constant challenges for physicians. In the case of oligometastatic disease, surgery has a crucial role. In selected cases of a possible indolent progression of the malignancy, a surgical approach is recommended to control the disease. The management of this subset of patients should be performed in a multidisciplinary team in order to define the best strategy for each patient.