Bariatric surgery reduces colorectal cancer incidence in obese individuals: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

World J Gastrointest Surg · 2023 · PMC10642476 · PMID 37969715

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Only three studies separately reported data on colon and rectal cancer[ 15 , 23 , 30 ]; for colon cancer, the meta-analysis showed a trend favoring BS patients, though not significant (RR: 0.75, 95%CI: 0.46-1.21, P = 0.2444, I 2 = 89%).

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