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Bariatric surgery after failed conservative management in a morbidly obese patient with endometrial cancer

Abstract

•Extreme obesity may preclude patients from primary surgical management of endometrial cancer.•Bariatric surgery is a safe and effective method of rapid weight loss in patients with extreme obesity.•Delayed hysterectomy, after weight loss from bariatric surgery, is an option in select patients with endometrial cancer.

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