Acute appendicitis in patients suffering from Immunocompromising hematologic malignancies or chemotherapy-related leukopenia: a cohort study

Acute appendicitis in patients suffering from Immunocompromising hematologic malignancies or chemotherapy-related leukopenia: a cohort study

Abstract Background Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency, but its diagnosis can be challenging in patients with hematologic malignancies or chemotherapy-induced leukopenia due to an impaired inflammatory response. The clinical presentation of acute appendicitis in these patients is ofte...

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Main Authors: Alexandra C. Klein, Hannah Rasel, Oliver Kriege, Fabian Bartsch, Hauke Lang, Ann-Kathrin Lederer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Hematologic diseases
Postoperative complication
Surgery
Leukocyte disorders
Neutropenia
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-14493-2
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