Weight-centric prevention of cancer

• Published in: Obesity Pillars (Online) Vol. 10; p. 100106
• Main Authors: Anazco, Diego, Acosta, Andres, Cathcart-Rake, Elizabeth J., D'Andre, Stacy D., Hurtado, Maria D.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.06.2024
• Subjects: Bariatric surgery; Cancer; Obesity; Prevention; Weight loss; Prevention; Obesity; Bariatric surgery; Weight loss; Cancer

The link between excess adiposity and carcinogenesis has been well established for multiple malignancies, and cancer is one of the main contributors to obesity-related mortality. The potential role of different weight-loss interventions on cancer risk modification has been assessed, however, its cli...