Colorectal Cancer Risk Is Impacted by Sex and Type of Surgery After Bariatric Surgery.
Hisham HussanSamuel AkinyeyeMaria MihaylovaEric McLaughlinChienWei ChiangSteven K ClintonDavid LiebermanPublished in: Obesity surgery (2022)
Our data suggest an increased risk of CRC in males compared to females after bariatric surgery. Compared to controls, there was a decrease in CRC risk in females' post-RYGB but not VSG. Mechanistic studies are needed to explain these differences.