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Purpose A remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the major goals of the contemporary bariatric surgery. The goal of our study is to identify predictors of short-term postoperative diabetes remission in order to facilitate preoperative patient selection. Materials and Methods Two hundred forty-five obese (body mass index (BMI) ≥35 kg/m2) T2DM subjects who underwent laparoscopic...
Background: An association between obesity and cancer has been shown in large epidemiological studies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and types of malignancies in an Italian cohort of obese patients referred to a bariatric center. Methods: A retrospective, observational study was conducted. Between Jan 1996 and Dec 2004, 1,333 obese patients (M=369, F=964) were seen in the center...
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