Association of Bariatric Surgery and Risk of Cancer in Patients with Morbid Obesity.

Objective null This study investigates the rates of obesity-related cancers in patients undergoing vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG), Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), or no surgical intervention. null Summary background data null Obesity has been previously associated with increased rates of cancers; however, weight loss surgeries have not been explored to demonstrate their potential risk reduction impact. null Methods null Patients meeting...