Weight loss surgery for women with obesity prevents womb cancer
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Media coverage
| Title | Weight loss surgery for obese women prevents womb cancer |
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| Media type | Web |
| Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
| Date | 26/10/18 |
| Description | Doctors have long known that womb cancer is caused by obesity, however, until now, the effect of losing weight on precancerous changes in the womb have been poorly studied. The research led by University of Manchester and Salford Royal scientists is published today in International journal of Cancer and funded by the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre. |
| URL | https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/weight-loss-surgery-for-obese-women-prevents-womb-cancer/ |
| Persons | Akheel Syed, Emma Crosbie |
| Title | Can weight loss surgery prevent womb cancer? |
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| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | Business Standard |
| Media type | Web |
| Country/Territory | United States |
| Date | 26/10/18 |
| URL | https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/can-weight-loss-surgery-prevent-womb-cancer-118102600471_1.html |
| Persons | Akheel Syed |
| Title | Can weight loss surgery prevent womb cancer? |
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| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | ANI |
| Date | 26/10/18 |
| URL | https://www.aninews.in/news/health/can-weight-loss-surgery-prevent-womb-cancer201810261246480001/ |
| Persons | Akheel Syed |
| Title | Can weight loss surgery prevent womb cancer? |
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| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | Hindustan Times |
| Country/Territory | India |
| Date | 26/10/18 |
| URL | https://www.hindustantimes.com/health/can-weight-loss-surgery-prevent-womb-cancer/story-kV0Lpo2NHpEyDlOBwKwhXK.html |
| Persons | Akheel Syed |
| Title | Weight loss cancer link |
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| Degree of recognition | National |
| Media name/outlet | The Times |
| Media type | |
| Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
| Date | 26/10/18 |
| Persons | Akheel Syed, Emma Crosbie |
| Title | Weight loss surgery for obese women prevents womb cancer |
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| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | Medical Xpress |
| Media type | Web |
| Date | 25/10/18 |
| Description | A study of women who had gastric sleeve or bypass surgery for obesity has found that precancerous tissue in their womb reverted to normal tissue when they lost weight. |
| URL | https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-10-weight-loss-surgery-obese-women.html |
| Persons | Akheel Syed |