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Treatment of hairy cell leukemia with alpha-interferon and splenectomy.

Authors :
Tominaga S
Watanabe A
Higashi T
Hato S
Itoshima T
Hyodo I
Okushin H
Kita K
Nagashima H
Source :
Journal of medicine [J Med] 1987; Vol. 18 (5-6), pp. 375-83.
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

A typical case of hairy cell leukemia, very rare in Japan, is described. The biological characteristics of the disease and histological features of liver and spleen are also reported. Treatment with alpha-interferon and splenectomy was successfully performed, and the patient is now in good health.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0025-7850
Volume :
18
Issue :
5-6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal of medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3505260