How would you approach distant oligometastatic HPV positive oropharyngeal cancer previously treated with definitive local therapy?
Would you offer locoregional control alone, locoregional with adjuvant therapy, or active surveillance?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
Patients who present with a single focus of disease outside of their local regional disease, technically have stage IVC (i.e. widespread metastatic) disease. Such patients could be offered a palliative course of RT to their locally advanced disease followed by systemic chemotherapy; however, g...