BARIATRIC METABOLIC SURGERY

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Nov 11 2025HEALTH

Does Weight Loss Surgery Lower Cancer Risk?

Weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric metabolic surgery (BMS), is often used to treat severe obesity. But does it also affect cancer risk? This is a tricky question. Some studies say yes, others say no. The problem is that most studies don't follow people for long enough to see if cancer deve

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