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No consensus on what constituted oligometastatic prostatic cancer (OPM)

61% voted for a limited bone and/or lymph nodes as a clinically meaningful definition of OPM

that influences treatment decisions (local ablative treatment of all lesions

±

systemic therapy)

10% voted for an oligometastatic definition including only limited lymph node metastases

13% voted for patients with a limited number of metastases at any location

10% did not believe that oligometastatic prostate cancer exists

as a clinically meaningful

entity

Among the believers, 14% voted for ≤2 metastases, 66% for ≤3 metastases, and 20% ≤5

metastases as a cut-off.

Gillessen S, Eur Urology 2017