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Lee WJ et al. – Obesity surgery resulted in significant and sustained weight loss with a cure rate of T2DM up to 80% in morbidly obese Asian patients. Gastric bypass surgery had a better result in T2DM cure rate than LVBG and LAGB because of better weight reduction.

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Wei-Jei Lee, 07/23/09

This study supports further study of surgical treatment of diabetes in lower BMI patients.

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