Association Between Weight Loss and the Risk of Cancer after Bariatric Surgery.
Daniel P SchauerHeather Spencer FeigelsonCorinna KoebnickBette CaanSheila WeinmannAnthony C LeonardJ David PowersPanduranga R YenumulaDavid E ArterburnPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2018)
Weight loss after bariatric surgery was associated with a lower risk of incident cancer. There was no apparent independent effect of the bariatric surgery itself on cancer risk that was independent of weight loss.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- bariatric surgery
- roux en y gastric bypass
- papillary thyroid
- gastric bypass
- obese patients
- squamous cell
- cardiovascular disease
- glycemic control
- lymph node metastasis
- squamous cell carcinoma
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- magnetic resonance
- magnetic resonance imaging
- physical activity
- computed tomography
- insulin resistance
- young adults
- diffusion weighted imaging