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Bariatric surgery may cut risk of obesity-related cancers by more than half
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Bariatric surgery may cut risk of obesity-related cancers by more than half

by Digestive Disease Week Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Just 4% of patients with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery developed obesity-associated cancer in a 10-year follow up, compared to 8.9% among those who did not have a weight-loss procedure, according to a study to be presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2023. “The primary benefit people...