Acute promyelocytic leukemia Microchapters Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Acute promyelocytic leukemia from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Screening Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings Other Imaging Studies Other Diagnostic Studies Treatment Medical Therapy Interventions Surgery Primary PreventionSurgery Secondary PreventionSurgery Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy Future or Investigational Therapies Case Studies Case #1 Acute promyelocytic leukemia surgery On the Web Most recent articles Most cited articles Review articles CME Programs Powerpoint slides Images American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Acute promyelocytic leukemia surgery All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov US National Guidelines Clearinghouse NICE Guidance FDA on Acute promyelocytic leukemia surgery CDC on Acute promyelocytic leukemia surgery Acute promyelocytic leukemia surgery in the news Blogs on Acute promyelocytic leukemia surgery Directions to Hospitals Treating Acute promyelocytic leukemia Risk calculators and risk factors for Acute promyelocytic leukemia surgery Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sogand Goudarzi, MD [2] ## Overview[edit | edit source] Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of acute promyelocytic leukemia. ## Indications[edit | edit source] * Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of acute promyelocytic leukemia.[1] ## Surgery[edit | edit source] * Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of acute promyelocytic leukemia.[1] ## References[edit | edit source] 1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Huang J, Sun M, Wang Z, Zhang Q, Lou J, Cai Y, Chen W, Du X (November 2016). "Induction treatments for acute promyelocytic leukemia: a network meta-analysis". Oncotarget. 7 (44): 71974–71986. doi:10.18632/oncotarget.12451. PMC 5342137. PMID 27713127.