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The association between weight change after gastric cancer surgery and type 2 diabetes risk: A nationwide cohort study

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Although gastric cancer patients generally experience drastic weight decrease post‐gastrectomy, the impact of weight decrease on type 2 diabetes risk remains unclear. We investigated the type 2 diabetes risk after… Click to show full abstract

Although gastric cancer patients generally experience drastic weight decrease post‐gastrectomy, the impact of weight decrease on type 2 diabetes risk remains unclear. We investigated the type 2 diabetes risk after gastric cancer surgery according to postoperative weight decrease in gastric cancer survivors in South Korea, the country with the world's highest rate of gastric cancer survival.

Keywords: diabetes risk; cancer; type diabetes; gastric cancer

Journal Title: Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Year Published: 2023

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