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Gastric cancer after gastroplasty for morbid obesity

We report a case of patient in whom a gastric remnant cancer developed about five years after a gastric bypass for morbid obesity. We review the literature on gastric cancer after gastroplasty. Access of gastric remnant after gastroplasty (Fobi-Capella) prevents evaluation and treatment of its disorders.

Obesity, morbid; Bariatric surgery; Gastroplasty; Stomach neoplasms


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