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Weight loss surgery may cut cancer risk | Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The increased risk of cancer in obese women appears to be reduced by weight-loss or bariatric surgery, according to a report in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. Severely

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Weight Loss Surgery Cuts Obese Women's Cancer Risks - On Women (usnews.com)

usnews.com — “One study links obesity with cancer, but another says it's good to carry extra pounds. What gives?” View full resource at usnews.com

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Weight-loss surgery cuts cancer risks in women | Reuters

feeds.reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Weight-loss surgery may help obese women lower their risk of developing cancer, Swedish researchers said on Tuesday. They found women who had weight-loss surgery were 42 percent less” View full resource at feeds.reuters.com