FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA OF THE SPLEEN



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Clinical summary: 62 year old male with splenomegaly.

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Operative procedure: Splenectomy.
Tumor location: Spleen.
Tumor size: 28 x 16 x 9 cm.
Tumor weight: 2799 g.
Tumor characteristics: Multiple grey-white nodules ranging in size from 0.1 to 0.5 cm in dimension with a tan-yellow cut surface.