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Bilateral subcapsular orchiectomy versus bilateral total orchiectomy: Comparison of the quality of life post-orchiectomy

open access: goldNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2018
Objective: Bilateral subcapsular orchiectomy (BSO) is said to be more aesthetic and psychologically satisfying when compared to bilateral total orchiectomy (BTO).
Dubem Ejikeme Orakwe   +5 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Prostatic hyperplasia: Vascularization, hemodynamic and hormonal analysis of dogs treated with finasteride or orchiectomy.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
As a consequence of a hormonal imbalance, Prostatic Hyperplasia (PH) is characterized by increased prostate volume, along with higher local angiogenesis and vascularization.
Daniel S R Angrimani   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Partial orchiectomy vs. radical orchiectomy for pediatric testis tumors [PDF]

open access: yesTranslational Andrology and Urology, 2020
While radical orchiectomy remains the gold standard for testicular cancer, partial orchiectomy has become a well-accepted organ-sparing approach for benign testicular tumors in pre-pubertal patients. The aims of testicular-sparing surgery include prevention of over-treatment, preservation of future hormonal and reproductive function, and provision of a
Jonathan H. Ross, Lynn L. Woo
openaire   +3 more sources

Orchiectomy

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, Supplementum, 2020
This chapter presents the historical data supporting bilateral orchiectomy as a possible treatment modality for individuals who have committed sexual crimes or who have paraphilic disorders. Although the idea of orchiectomy, or surgical castration, evokes strongly negative emotional responses in many individuals, several reviews of biological ...
O. Alfthan
openaire   +2 more sources

Pre-orchiectomy tumor marker levels should not be used for International Germ Cell Consensus Classification (IGCCCG) risk group assignment [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, 2019
PURPOSE To investigate whether the use of pre-orchiectomy instead of pre-chemotherapy tumor marker (TM) levels has an impact on the International Germ Cell Consensus Classification (IGCCCG) risk group assignment in patients with metastatic germ cell ...
Beyer, Joerg   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Initial clinical experience with simple orchiectomy procedures in the context of transition-related surgeries.

open access: greenInternational Journal of Transgender Health, 2020
Background : One of the more common procedures conducted through the transition-related surgeries (TRSs) program is simple orchiectomy. Due to the relative novelty of TRS in Canada, national perioperative guidelines for simple orchiectomy in the context ...
Tommy Hana   +5 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Bilateral orchiectomy with or without flutamide for metastatic prostate cancer. [PDF]

open access: bronzeNew England Journal of Medicine, 1998
BACKGROUND Combined androgen blockade for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer consists of an antiandrogen drug plus castration. In a previous trial, we found that adding the antiandrogen flutamide to leuprolide acetate (a synthetic gonadotropin ...
M. Eisenberger   +11 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Economical impact of orchiectomy for advanced prostate cancer [PDF]

open access: greenInternational braz j urol, 2003
To demonstrate the economical impact of surgical castration in comparison to the medical castration for patients with advanced prostate cancer.Between January 2001 and December 2001, 32 patients with advanced prostate cancer underwent bilateral sub-capsular orchiectomy at our Hospital.
Paula, Adriano A. P. de   +6 more
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Dynamics of hormonal disorders following unilateral orchiectomy for a testicular tumor [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Oncology, 2017
Testicular tumors and their treatment interfere with homeostasis, hormonal status included. The aim of the study was to evaluate hormonal disorders of the pituitary–gonadal axis in men treated for testicular tumors.
Demkow, Tomasz   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Technique of orchiectomy: Subinguinal orchiectomy for metastatic prostate cancer in sub-saharan africa

open access: diamondHamdan Medical Journal, 2021
Purpose: The main purpose of the study was to describe a new technique for bilateral orchiectomy (BO) in men with metastatic prostate cancer. The research questions are is the subinguinal orchiectomy an effective method for orchiectomy? What is the surgical site infection rate? Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective review of men with clinical,
Ayo A Salako, Augustine O. Takure
openaire   +3 more sources

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