Bariatric surgery, weight reduction, and cancer prevention

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 640-641

  Renehan, Andrew G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; LETTER; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; ENERGY INTAKE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; SWEDEN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 67649354242     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(09)70170-6     Document Type: Letter

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