Prevalence of cancer in Italian obese patients referred for bariatric surgery

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1171-1176

  Boru, Cristian ^a   Silecchia, Gianfranco ^a   Pecchia, Alessandro ^a   Iacobellis, Gianluca ^b   Greco, Francesco ^a   Rizzello, Mario ^a   Basso, Nicola ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Cancer; Hormone related tumors; Morbid obesity; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBID OBESITY; OBESITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BARIATRIC SURGERY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY, MORBID; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 25844456355     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/0960892055002284     Document Type: Article

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