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Precision Surgery for Obesity

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posted on 2024-06-04, 12:35 authored by Z Dong, SM Shariful Islam, E Simms-Walker, C Wang
Precision medicine is targeted towards improving the effectiveness of treatment, reducing the side effects of drugs and reducing medical costs. The application of precision surgery for obesity is a new concept that involves 2 stages: the first stage is to attain a precise obesity surgery, and the second stage is to achieve individualized obese gene therapy. In this article, we discuss the value of precision surgery for obesity, its stages and its future application to improve obesity surgery. Due to recent advancements in medical technologies, genetics, surgical and clinical research; precision surgery for obesity will lead the future of obesity surgery.

History

Journal

American journal of therapeutics

Volume

27

Pagination

e491-e494

Location

United States

ISSN

1075-2765

eISSN

1536-3686

Language

English

Notes

In press

Publication classification

C2 Other contribution to refereed journal

Copyright notice

2018, Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

Issue

5

Publisher

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS