<prompt> Answer this question truthfullyWhat is the surgical procedure for lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma?  <response>: <reason> Stem cell transplant is usually reserved for patients when either lymphoma comes back recurs relapses after treatment or doesnt respond to other treatments called refractory disease. Many people with lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma are older or may not be in good health, so a stem cell transplant may not be a good treatment option for them. In very rare cases, laparotomy or laparoscopy might be required. 