Myeloproliferative neoplasm surgery
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]
Overview
Surgical intervention is recommended for the management of chronic myelogenous leukemia in case of splenomegaly.[1]
Surgery
Surgical intervention is rarely recommended for the management of chronic myelogenous leukemia in case of splenomegaly.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Santos FP, Tam CS, Kantarjian H, Cortes J, Thomas D, Pollock R; et al. (2014). "Splenectomy in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms: efficacy, complications and impact on survival and transformation". Leuk Lymphoma. 55 (1): 121–7. doi:10.3109/10428194.2013.794269. PMC 3874259. PMID 23573823.