Obesity in IBD: epidemiology, pathogenesis, disease course and treatment outcomes
Incidence of IBD is rising in parallel with overweight and obesity. Contrary to conventional
belief, about 15–40% of patients with IBD are obese, which might contribute to the …
belief, about 15–40% of patients with IBD are obese, which might contribute to the …
Obesity as a surgical risk factor
M Ri, S Aikou, Y Seto - Annals of gastroenterological surgery, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, both the actual number of overweight/obese individuals and their proportion
of the population have steadily been rising worldwide and obesity‐related diseases have …
of the population have steadily been rising worldwide and obesity‐related diseases have …
Obesity, diabetes and the risk of colorectal adenoma and cancer
G Soltani, A Poursheikhani, M Yassi… - BMC endocrine …, 2019 - Springer
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most commonly diagnosed
gastrointestinal (GI) malignancy and the third leading cause of cancer-related death …
gastrointestinal (GI) malignancy and the third leading cause of cancer-related death …
The obese colorectal surgery patient: surgical site infection and outcomes
TS Wahl, FC Patel, LE Goss, DI Chu… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Obese patients undergoing colorectal surgery are at increased risk for
adverse outcomes. It remains unclear whether these risks can be further defined with more …
adverse outcomes. It remains unclear whether these risks can be further defined with more …
The mechanisms linking obesity to colon cancer: An overview
Obesity, characterised as a chronic low-grade inflammation is a crucial risk factor for colon
cancer. The expansion of the adipose tissue is related to elevated triglyceride and low …
cancer. The expansion of the adipose tissue is related to elevated triglyceride and low …
Impact of excess body weight on postsurgical complications
L Plassmeier, MK Hankir, F Seyfried - Visceral medicine, 2021 - karger.com
Background: Obesity is considered a risk factor for postoperative complications as it can limit
exposure to the operation field, thereby significantly prolonging surgery time. Obesity …
exposure to the operation field, thereby significantly prolonging surgery time. Obesity …
The effect of increasing body mass index on laparoscopic surgery for colon and rectal cancer
Aim Obesity is common in Western countries and its prevalence is increasing. Colorectal
cancer is common, and surgery for colorectal cancer is technically more challenging in …
cancer is common, and surgery for colorectal cancer is technically more challenging in …
Obesity, cancer, and response to immune checkpoint inhibitors: Could the gut microbiota be the mechanistic link?
M Delaye, A Rousseau, L Mailly-Giacchetti… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have deeply changed the therapeutic management of a
broad spectrum of solid tumors. Recent observations showed that obese patients receiving …
broad spectrum of solid tumors. Recent observations showed that obese patients receiving …
An update on the pivotal roles of probiotics, their components, and metabolites in preventing colon cancer
X Deng, J Yang, Y Zhang, X Chen, C Wang, H Suo… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diet, lifestyle, and gut microbiota composition are key risk factors for the progression of colon
cancer. Probiotics are living microorganisms that can offer health benefits to the parasitifer …
cancer. Probiotics are living microorganisms that can offer health benefits to the parasitifer …
[HTML][HTML] Rising incidence of colorectal cancer in young adults corresponds with increasing surgical resections in obese patients
H Hussan, A Patel, M Le Roux… - Clinical and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Strong evidence links obesity to esophageal cancer (EC), gastric cancer
(GC), colorectal cancer (CRC), and pancreatic cancer (PC). However, national-level studies …
(GC), colorectal cancer (CRC), and pancreatic cancer (PC). However, national-level studies …