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Highlights • Morbidly obese patients do get cancer and require laparotomy for resection of the malignancy.• Sleeve gastrectomy can follow a successful oncologic intervention with minimal increase in morbidity and… Click to show full abstract
Highlights • Morbidly obese patients do get cancer and require laparotomy for resection of the malignancy.• Sleeve gastrectomy can follow a successful oncologic intervention with minimal increase in morbidity and mortality.• Doing the oncologic procedure, HIPEC, and then sleeve gastrectomy helps prevent tumor seeding at the gastric staple line.• Patient satisfaction is high with a favorable prognosis expected from a simultaneous oncologic and bariatric intervention.
Keywords:
report combined;
bariatric;
oncologic bariatric;
combined surgical;
case report
Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2018
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