Chronic neutrophilic leukemia surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Homa Najafi, M.D.[2]; Grammar Reviewer: Natalie Harpenau, B.S.[3]

Overview

Splenectomy was used as a palliative treatment in patients of chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL) with splenomegaly. Although, because of neutrophilia was became worse in some reports, it's not recommended anymore.

Surgery

• Splenectomy was used as a palliative treatment in patients of CNL with splenomegaly. Although, because of neutrophilia was became worse in some reports, it's not recommended anymore.