Impact of body mass index as a continuous variable on short‐ and long‐term outcomes in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer

Impact of body mass index as a continuous variable on short‐ and long‐term outcomes in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer

Abstract Background The impact of obesity on colon cancer remains unclear. Very few studies of colon cancer surgery have analyzed body mass index (BMI) as a continuous variable, with no such reports from Japan. This study examined the association between BMI as a continuous variable and short‐ and l...

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Main Authors: Takayuki Aiba, Tomonori Akagi, Hidefumi Shiroshita, Kentaro Nakajima, Tetsuji Ohyama, Tatsuya Kinjo, Akiyoshi Kanazawa, Nobuaki Suzuki, Takuya Tokunaga, Manabu Yamamoto, Nobuki Ichikawa, Shungo Endo, Yutaka Kojima, Takatoshi Nakamura, Shuji Saito, Yoshinori Kagawa, Shinobu Ohnuma, Seiichiro Yamamoto, Takeshi Naitoh, Masafumi Inomata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-05-01
Series:Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Subjects:
body mass index
colon cancer
continuous variable
laparoscopic surgery
obesity paradox
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ags3.12916
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