Chronic granulocytic leukaemia: effect of elective splenectomy on the course of disease.

Conventional treatment by drugs or irradiation produces little prolongation of life in patients with chronic granulocytic leukaemia (C.G.L.) because the onset of metamorphosis of the disease from a chronic to an acute or subacute leukaemic process is not substantially postponed. Isolated clinical ob...

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Main Authors: Spiers, A, Baikie, A, Galton, D, Richards, H, Wiltshaw, E, Goldman, J, Catovsky, D, Spencer, J, Peto, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1975