be indolent

Just when I thought I could be indolent, I’ve got to work.

It can be indolent and nonaggressive — or life-threatening and everything in between.

Martha, the president's wife, had deemed her to be "indolent".

Now, though, even some Gleason 7s are thought to be indolent, while about 20% of Gleason 6s are found to have been aggressive if the prostate was removed.

“It's a crucial question because it totally changes how we predict whether cancers are going to be indolent or aggressive.”