RT Journal
A1 Lee L, Berger DH
T1 INfluence of overweight on patients with gastric cancer after undergoing curative gastrectomy—invited critique
JF Archives of Surgery
JO Archives of Surgery
YR 2009
FD April 1
VO 144
IS 4
SP 358
OP 358
DO 10.1001/archsurg.2009.15
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.2009.15
AB 
The World Health Organization projects that by 2015 more than 1.6 billion adults will be overweight and 700 million will be obese.1 In addition, obesity has been demonstrated to be a risk factor for several abdominal malignant neoplasms.2- 4 Therefore, the effect of obesity on surgical outcomes in a cancer population is a timely issue.2,5