title: Subtotal splenectomy for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Medical School of the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Petroianu
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D015451:Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000379:methods*