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Further experience with splenectomy in Hodgkin's disease
Author(s) -
Mittelman Arnold,
Elias Elias G.,
Grace James T.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
journal of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.201
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1096-9098
pISSN - 0022-4790
DOI - 10.1002/jso.2930010407
Subject(s) - splenectomy , medicine , disease , general surgery , surgery , spleen
The indications for splenectomy in Hodgkin's disease have been defined. Using these criteria, splenectomy in a small number of patients has been of considerable benefit. Their pre‐ and postoperative management is described.