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Surgery reduces cancer rates but reasons unknown

By Adam Cichowitz - In News - November 9, 2015

Bariatric surgery induced weight loss can help reduce the risk of cancer to rates almost similar to those of people of normal weight, according to the findings of the first comprehensive review published in Obesity Surgery. The review, which takes into account relevant studies about obesity, cancer rates and bariatric surgery, concluded that the reasons for the findings were unknown but likely associated with weight loss or better awareness/diagnosis post surgery.

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