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Embracing Highly Effective Obesity Therapies to Improve Cancer Treatment and Survivorship

JAMA Oncology 10.1001/jamaoncol.2026.0260

April 09, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Viewpoint examines the underutilization of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and bariatric surgery in survivors of cancer.

Corresponding Author: Ryan Howard, MD, MS, DABOM, Department of Surgery, Section of General Surgery, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2924B Taubman Center, SPC 5331, University of Michigan, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5331 (rhow@med.umich.edu).

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