Obesity surgery and risk of cancer

Volume: 105, Issue: 12, Pages: 1650 - 1657
Published: Nov 1, 2018
Abstract
Background null Obesity increases the risk of several types of cancer. Whether bariatric surgery influences the risk of obesity-related cancer is not clear. This study aimed to uncover the risk of hormone-related (breast, endometrial and prostate), colorectal and oesophageal cancers following obesity surgery. null Methods null This national population-based cohort study used data from the Hospital Episode Statistics database in England collected...
Paper Details
Title
Obesity surgery and risk of cancer
Published Date
Nov 1, 2018
Volume
105
Issue
12
Pages
1650 - 1657
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