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Treatments for advanced prostate cancer  -  ‎Dec 14, 2009‎
Surgery to remove the hormone-producing part of the testicles, or the entire testicles (an operation called orchidectomy), stops most production of androgen ... guardian.co.uk

Effect of spinal cord injury upon prostate: adenocarcinoma of prostate in a ...  -  ‎Dec 22, 2009‎
Bilateral orchidectomy was performed in September 1995. MRI of pelvis revealed no evidence of spread beyond prostatic capsule. ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Mixed germ cell tumor of the testicle with ravdomuosarcomatous component: a ...  -  ‎Dec 10, 2009‎
The patient underwent right-sided high orchidectomy and was given chemotherapy of the BEP regimen. After the 2nd cycle the patient discontinued the ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Medical Negligence Group Cases 2008/2009  -  ‎Dec 15, 2009‎
An ultrasound was performed confirming that the underlying right testis was no longer viable and would require emergency surgery and scrotal orchidectomy ... Linex Legal (registration)

Management of stage I seminomatous testicular cancer: a systematic review ...  -  ‎Oct 25, 2009‎
The treatment options available for the management of stage I seminoma consist of either a surveillance strategy or adjuvant therapy after orchidectomy. ... UroToday

Testicular microlithiasis as a familial risk factor for testicular...  -  May 3, 2007
In the two patients who had undergone partial orchidectomy, one had LTM in the ... This patient was treated for metastatic disease without orchidectomy 15 ... Nature.com

Hormonal Regulation of Circulating C-Reactive Protein in Men  -  May 7, 2005
A study of randomized treatment of prostate cancer by orchidectomy or estrogen ... Patients were randomized to either orchidectomy or estrogen treatment. ... RedOrbit

Pilot evaluation of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepress...  -  Jan 6, 2006
After bilateral orchidectomy about half of patients have hot flushes and they ... Long-term side effects of orchidectomy in treatment of prostatic cancer. ... Nature.com

Prostate Cancer Linked to Increased Fracture Risk  -  Oct 15, 2007
..."Androgen deprivation therapy in the form of orchidectomy, gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists and antiandrogens have improved the prognosis in ... Cancerpage.com

Strategies for treating and managing testicular cancer.  -  Mar 14, 2006
An orchidectomy is performed. A prosthetic testicle may be inserted and also a biopsy of the contralateral testicle may be considered at this stage to ... Nursing Times

Cancer-of-the-testicle - Treatment  -  Apr 4, 2008
An orchidectomy is the medical name for the surgical removal of a testicle. ... If your testicular cancer is caught in the early stages, an orchidectomy may ... NHS Choices

It's a man thing...  -  Jan 9, 2006
Prof Oliver has pioneered alternatives to orchidectomy - removal of the testicle - for patients who have already had one operation. ... Telegraph.co.uk

Are carboplatin and radiotherapy equally effective for the adjuvant …  -  Sep 20, 2005
Standard therapy comprises orchidectomy followed by pelvic and para-aortic radiotherapy, and is curative in almost all reported cases. ... Nature.com

Management of locally advanced prostate cancer  -  Dec 1, 2008
This can be achieved with either bilateral surgical orchidectomy or a medical ... Some early nonrandomized studies concluded that immediate orchidectomy was ... Nature.com

Testicular dysgenesis syndrome and carcinoma in situ of the testes  -  Apr 2, 2007
Unilateral CIS is managed by orchidectomy rather than radiation therapy in order to avoid irradiation damage of the healthy, contralateral testis. ... Nature.com

Two CT scans needed to follow nonseminomatous tumors: study shows …  -  Sep 1, 2006
..."CT scans at 3 and 12 months after orchidectomy should be considered the new standard and will be associated with a reduction in radiation exposure." ... $4.95 - Urology Times - ECNext

Is PTEN loss associated with clinical outcome measures in human …  -  Oct 14, 2008
Patients were only selected for analysis if they initially responded to hormone treatment (in the form of subcapsular bilateral orchidectomy or maximum ... Nature.com

The Irish Times - Thu, Feb 09, 2006 - Higgins displays well-stocked...  -  Feb 9, 2006
Enda Kenny went beyond pruning, expressing hope that, as soon as the chance arose, the electorate would perform an "orchidectomy" on the Taoiseach. ... Irish Times

A case of scrotal sarcoidosis that mimicked tuberculosis  -  Sep 29, 2006
Of the 60 patients with scrotal sarcoidosis reviewed by Kodama et al., 3 21 were treated with orchidectomy or epididymectomy. Although testicular malignancy ... Nature.com

Adjuvant bleomycin, vincristine and cisplatin (BOP) for high-risk...  -  May 31, 2005
Patients were to be registered within 6–8 weeks of orchidectomy, or within 4 weeks of postorchidectomy marker normalisation. Patients with elevated markers, ... Nature.com

Lycopene inhibits DNA synthesis in primary prostate epithelial cells...  -  Jan 11, 2006
A comparison of lycopene and orchidectomy vs orchidectomy alone in the management of advanced prostate cancer. BJU Int 2003; 92: 375–378. ... Nature.com

A case of spermatic cord teratoma in low-stage testicular cancer...  -  Sep 10, 2007
...(1982) Orchidectomy alone in testicular stage I non-seminomatous germ-cell tumours. Lancet 2: 678–680 | Article | PubMed | ChemPort |. Yoon GH et al. ... Nature.com

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase III Data Unveiled...  -  Mar 27, 2008
..."What patients want is a medical treatment which has the efficacy impact of orchidectomy but without its more distressing physical and psychological effects ... Lifescience-online

Testicular Cancer Survivors at Increased Risk for Metabolic Syndrome  -  Jun 8, 2005
They did the same in 44 men with stage I testicular cancer who underwent orchidectomy only and 47 healthy men of comparable age. ... Cancerpage.com

Mortality and incidence of second cancers following treatment for …  -  Jan 30, 2007
In the past most seminomas were managed with radiotherapy following orchidectomy whereas with nonseminomas, since the development of effective chemotherapy ... Nature.com

Testicular Metastases: A Poor Prognostic Factor In Patients With …  -  Sep 28, 2008
In a study in Scandinavia, metastatic prostate cancer has been found in 6 percent of therapeutic orchidectomy specimens by Johansson et al. (2) ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Chemotherapy Proves More Effective In Preventing Recurrence Of …  -  May 27, 2008
Initial treatment of these cancers involves surgery to remove the affected testicle - orchidectomy. However, nearly one in three men (30%) relapse during ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Testicular cancer symptoms and treatment  -  Mar 27, 2007
For many years the standard treatment for seminoma in the UK has been surgery (inguinal orchidectomy) followed by adjuvant radiotherapy.7 Following clinical ... Cancer Research UK - News & Resources

Venous Thromboembolism Associated with Cyproterone Use for Prostate …  -  Jul 11, 2007
The rate of VTE was even higher (52.08 cases/1000 EMY) among men who had an orchidectomy or were prescribed an LHRH analog and also received cyproterone ... Cancerpage.com

Fewer CT Scans May Suffice in Testicular Cancer Follow-up  -  Apr 16, 2007
..."CT scans at 3 and 12 months after orchidectomy should be considered a reasonable option in low-risk patients," they conclude. ... Medscape

Carotenoid Cornucopia  -  Nov 16, 2006
...in which 54 men with metastatic prostate cancer were randomized to receive orchidectomy (testicle removal) alone or orchidectomy plus Lyc-O-Mato® tomato ... Natural Products Industry Insider

Your Doctor Knows Best .  -  Sep 4, 2007
...analogue to decrease testosterone secretion) or surgical orchidectomy (surgical removal of the testes, the major source of testosterone). ... Philippine Daily Inquirer - Google News Archive

Cranberry juice improved antioxidant status without affecting bone...  -  Dec 1, 2007
The treatments for the 4 months duration of the study were SHAM, orchidectomy (ORX), ORX + drinking either 27% or 45% cranberry juice concentrate added to ... Free with registration - Phytomedicine: International Journal of... - AccessMyLibrary.com

Prufrock: Mafia can't keep Desmond out of New York  -  Jan 16, 2005
According to one version, Bailey endured an eye-wateringly medieval attempt at orchidectomy. Although Desmond denies the gory details, it is not disputed ... Times Online

Dr Thomas Stuttaford answers your health questions  -  Dec 15, 2005
Even so, after bilateral orchidectomy (castration) the testosterone level may thereafter be inadequate to sustain growth in prostatic tumours. ... Times Online

Last night's television: Sunshine, BBC1; Jack, A Soldier's Story,...  -  Oct 8, 2008
I would have to have an orchidectomy and prolonged hormone treatment to really enjoy Twiggy's Frock Exchange, but even in my unaltered state I can see it's ... Independent

Article: How I saved my manhood ; When a scan showed a lump in his …  -  Jan 16, 2007
I was stressed and now saw a biopsy - not an MRI scan - as the alternative to an orchidectomy. I got hold of the registrar and said I would go for the ... Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam Research

Testicular cancer What's the evidence for watchful waiting for stage...  -  May 14, 2008
Surveillance following orchidectomy for stage 1 seminoma of the testis. European Journal of Cancer. 1993; 29A: 1931-1934. guardian.co.uk

Word watching answers: May 22, 2006  -  May 22, 2006
Adapted from the Greek. “I am afraid that we are right out of dahlias, Sir. But perhaps I could offer you a little orchidectomy.� Times Online

Can androgen deprivation be considered a primary treatment for...  -  Dec 5, 2005
...treatment with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (with or without the antiandrogen bicalutamide), and 14 men (17%) underwent orchidectomy. ... Nature.com

Beating breast cancer  -  Mar 7, 2006
Apparently, until relatively recently, the treatment for advanced male breast cancer in America was an orchidectomy, popularly known as castration. Gulp. ... guardian.co.uk

Across the sexual dividing line  -  Jun 4, 2005
In 2002 Albertus had an orchidectomy, which is the surgical removal of the testes, although he had started on hormone treatment before then and had already ... Independent Online

Q&A: Dr Thomas Stuttaford on diagnosis and treatment of prostate...  -  Jun 18, 2008
I have also known patients who have responded well to orchidectomy, the removal of the testes and their replacement with plastic prostheses. ... Times Online

Is carboplatin as effective as radiotherapy for the adjuvant treatment...  -  Sep 12, 2005
Standard therapy comprises orchidectomy followed by pelvic and para-aortic radiotherapy (RT) and is curative in almost all reported cases. ... Nature.com

The cancer cure that's a cut too far  -  Nov 29, 2008
...'The doctor I was referred to told me it was “all right� – he'd book me in for an orchidectomy [surgery to remove the testicle] the following Monday, ... Daily Mail

CHMP recommends authorisation of FIRMAGON for prostate cancer  -  Dec 22, 2008
The data show that degarelix provided an extremely fast effect on testosterone levels, close to the immediate effect achieved with surgery (orchidectomy). ... ANTARA

Lactate dehydrogenase is not a useful marker for relapse in patients...  -  Apr 11, 2006
A high proportion of patients with stage I testicular germ cell tumours are managed by close surveillance post-orchidectomy (Read et al, 1992). ... Nature.com

Spay Day USA fights Overpopulation Of Pets  -  Feb 19, 2005
The clinical name for "neuter" is orchidectomy. When a male is neutered, his testicles are removed. Q. Does spaying and neutering hurt? ... Pay-Per-View - Tampa Tribune - ProQuest Archiver

Intermittent androgen blockade should be regarded as standard therapy...  -  Feb 11, 2008
MAB did not confer a significant survival benefit over monotherapy with GnRH agonists or orchidectomy in advanced or locally advanced prostate cancer. ... Nature.com

Mature B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia with MLL rearrangement: an …  -  Nov 15, 2007
A second-line treatment consisted of orchidectomy, chemotherapy associated with radiotherapy on controlateral testis. After two courses of chemotherapy, ... Nature.com

CT of the chest can hinder the management of seminoma of the testis;...  -  Oct 30, 2006
A retrospective analysis of 182 consecutive patients referred from the date of their orchidectomy from first January 2000 to thirty-first December 2005 with ... Nature.com

SEX CHANGE IDEA ABSURD  -  Mar 26, 2005
How many men honestly would choose bilateral orchidectomy, vaginoplasty, and years of estrogen therapy to compete as women? ... Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest Archiver

No sex please – we're eunuchs  -  Apr 3, 2007
A bilateral orchidectomy [removal of the testicles] is only performed on the NHS for strict medical reasons – cancer (testicular and prostate) and some ... Belfast Telegraph

Re-induction of hormone sensitivity to diethylstilboestrol in...  -  Jan 8, 2008
However, two patients with a previous orchidectomy, and therefore castrate during chemotherapy, responded to rechallenge with DES in their study. ... Nature.com

Who should be screened for sudden death?  -  Dec 2, 2008
The operation is called orchidectomy. If only one testicle is removed, the ability to reproduce should not be affected. Irish Times

Options for predators / Castration suggested as alternative after...  -  Feb 1, 2006
..."For an adult who rapes a child, I would support mandatory orchidectomy," Hanger said, using the clinical term for the procedure. ... Pay-Per-View - Richmond Times - Dispatch - ProQuest Archiver

Tranny day  -  Oct 5, 2008
The operations were expensive but, with the help of friends and her mother, Chrissy had her first op, the orchidectomy, in 2004. ... The Times

HEALTH | Well news  -  Mar 14, 2006
An orchidectomy is the rather picturesque name for the surgical removal of male testes. The word derives from the Greek orkhis, meaning testicles. ... Pay-Per-View - San Diego Union - Tribune - ProQuest Archiver

Groundhog Day: Which legislator goes back in his hole for 6 weeks?  -  Feb 2, 2006
..."For an adult who rapes a child, I would support mandatory orchidectomy," Hanger said. Other offenders could ask for physical castration as a term of their ... Pay-Per-View - Richmond Times - Dispatch - ProQuest Archiver

Combined Treatment Approach Increases Survival In Prostate Cancer  -  Apr 8, 2005
Zoladex works in prostate cancer by providing 'medical castration' as opposed to surgical castration (orchidectomy). This avoids the physical and ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Editorial and introduction to Asian Journal of Andrology Prostate...  -  Dec 22, 2008
Androgen deprivation can be achieved by orchidectomy or by treatment with a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) analogue or an antiandrogen. ... Nature.com

AT&T Wireless Forum (Phone Scoop)  -  May 23, 2005
How about a double radical orchidectomy with a rusty cheese grater, followed by a zesty squeeze of lime juice? Or forcible sodomizing with a life sized ... Phone Scoop

Imaging of Burned-out Testis Tumor Five New Cases and Review of the …  -  Jan 1, 2007
...testis is crucial for identifying the primary lesion site; all abnormalities shown on clinical or sonographic scrotal examination call for orchidectomy. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine...

Decreasing Adjuvant Radiotherapy from 30 to 20Gy in Stage I Testicular...  -  Apr 8, 2005
Median patient age was 38 years and median time from orchidectomy to the start of radiotherapy was 7 weeks. A total of 21 relapses were reported, ... UroToday International Journal

CHMP Recommends Granting Marketing Authorisation For FIRMAGON(R …  -  Dec 23, 2008
The data show that degarelix provided an extremely fast effect on testosterone levels, close to the immediate effect achieved with surgery (orchidectomy). ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Single dose of carboplatin could replace  -  Aug 30, 2005
...produces cure rates approaching 100%, but in recent years analysis has suggested that about 80% of these patients are cured by orchidectomy alone. ... National Review of Medicine

Homage to arms.(Coward on the Beach )(Book review)  -  Aug 18, 2007
In the Great War he suffered a battlefield orchidectomy. Delingpole conscientiously acknowledges his official sources. Enriched by his imagination, ... Free with registration - The Spectator - AccessMyLibrary.com

CHMP recommends marketing authorisation for Firmagon  -  Dec 18, 2008
The data show that degarelix provided an extremely fast effect on testosterone levels, close to the immediate effect achieved with surgery (orchidectomy). ... Pharmacy Europe

Prescribing inconsistencies in prostate cancer treatment in the UK...  -  Dec 12, 2006
LHRHaís work in prostate cancer by providing ëmedical castrationí as opposed to surgical castration (orchidectomy). This avoids the physical and ... PsychCentral.com

Secular Trends in Prostate Cancer Mortality, Incidence and Treatment:...  -  Feb 8, 2008
...radical prostatectomy and orchidectomy (source: Hospital Episode Statistics database) and androgen-suppression drugs (source: Intercontinental Medical ... UroToday International Journal

Testicular Cancer: Epidemiology, Assessment and Management  -  Mar 15, 2005
Recognise the need for psychological support relating to body image and fertility for male patients following orchidectomy. ... RedOrbit

Glendyne Wergland. One Shaker Life, Isaac Newton Youngs, 1793-1865. …  -  Jun 22, 2006
...discussion of the various strategies the Shakers may have used to sublimate or purge themselves of their sexual feelings, including orchidectomy. ... Free with registration - Utopian Studies - AccessMyLibrary.com

Lowest clinical level of testosterone castration in prostate cancer …  -  Sep 28, 2007
They have been found to be as effective as bilateral orchidectomy, explain Anna Orsola and colleagues from the Autonoma University of Barcelona School of ... Medwire (subscription)

Mobile - News, Events, Restaurants, Music from Broward/Palm Beach - …  -  Oct 22, 2006
The word orchid comes from the Greek orkhis, which means testicle, Mounts explains, apropos of nothing in particular, adding that in English an orchidectomy ... Broward New Times

Cancer-of-the-testicle - Diagnosis  -  Apr 4, 2008
The removal of a testicle is known as an orchidectomy. See the 'treatment' section for more information about the procedure. ... NHS Choices

prostate cancer-Opinion Required-PSA level rise upto 240  -  May 30, 2007
On the bases of raised PSA, orchidectomy done 1 year back & tab: Flutamide 1*TDS started, PSA level remain normal on tab Flutamide up to 1 year & relieve ... HealthCentral.com

European Urology - Management of Stage I Testis Cancer  -  Jan 15, 2007
With certain precautions and adjuvant radiotherapy, this approach has proven to be as effective as orchidectomy. Prognostic factors strongly influence the ... UroToday International Journal

GP Clinical: Managing gender issues.(Disease/Disorder overview)  -  Jun 2, 2006
Male-to-female surgery may include vaginoplasty (from scrotal and penile tissue), penectomy, orchidectomy, clitoroplasty (constructing a clitoris from ... Free with registration - GP - AccessMyLibrary.com

Re: Women on Betterhumans  -  May 13, 2005
We have at least one orchidectomy recipient amongst our ranks, if I'm not mistaken... As transhumanist ideas catch hold, the question of personal sexuality ... betterhumans.com

Responsible pet owners have their animals spayed or neutered .  -  Aug 2, 2006
...name for neuter is orchidectomy. When a male is neutered, his tes . Does spaying and neutering hurt? Veterinarians provide animals with a general anesthetic ... Calhoun-Liberty Journal - Google News Archive

Health: `My Testicle Was the Size of a Lemon' ; When Nathan Abrams …  -  Jan 11, 2005
The procedure, known as a "radical orchidectomy", requires my left groin area to be shaved, an incision made, and the whole testis and tumour removed. ... RedOrbit

Prescribing Inconsistencies In Prostate Cancer Treatment In The UK …  -  Dec 17, 2006
LHRHa's work in prostate cancer by providing "medical castration" as opposed to surgical castration (orchidectomy). This avoids the physical and ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Effect of exercise training on energy balance of orchidectomized rats  -  Jul 1, 2005
There was no difference in metabolizable energy intake and body energy gain between trained and sedentary rats that underwent orchidectomy without ... AJP-Regul Integr Comp Physiology...

Clinical Review: Scrotal and testicular problems.  -  Sep 2, 2005
Surgical debridement is invariably required, and orchidectomy results in 10-30 per cent of cases. - Hypermobility of the testicle increases the risk of ... Free with registration - GP - AccessMyLibrary.com

The obligation of narrative.(Humour and Humanity/Humour et Humanite)  -  Jul 1, 2006
The way he told it he collapsed in his back yard, and woke up after having an orchidectomy. "And what do you think they served for dinner that night? ... Free with registration - Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine - AccessMyLibrary.com

CLINICAL REVIEW: Scrotal and Testicular Problems  -  Sep 18, 2005
...blood vessels occurs, followed by gangrene of the skin. Surgical debridement is invariably required, and orchidectomy results in 10-30 per cent of cases. RedOrbit

Dr Amit Ghose is a consultant urologist, Anandaloke Hospital  -  Aug 1, 2005
Otherwise, you may need a small operation called sub-capsular orchidectomy (removal of both the testes). The results of these treatment procedures is often ... Calcutta Telegraph

Ferring Reports Positive Phase III Data for Degarelix  -  Mar 28, 2008
...provided an extremely fast effect on testosterone levels, close to the immediate effect achieved with surgery (orchidectomy), the company said. ... RedOrbit

The Truth About Spay and Neuter Surgery for Dogs  -  Jul 11, 2008
A male gets neuter surgery (orchidectomy), where his testicles are removed. Veterinarians provide dogs with a general anesthetic, so the surgery itself is ... Dog Channel

Contralateral intratubular germ cell neoplasia in a patient with...  -  May 8, 2007
...(2002) Orchidectomy after chemotherapy for patients with metastatic testicular germ cell cancer. BJU Int 90: 451–455 | Article | PubMed | ChemPort | ... Nature.com

A systematic review of the effectiveness of docetaxel and mitoxantrone...  -  Apr 28, 2006
Wilding G, Sears K, Thompson IM, Bueschen AJ, Lowe BA (1998) Bilateral orchidectomy with or without flutamide for metastatic prostate cancer. ... Nature.com

St. John's Wort.(Drug overview)  -  Feb 1, 2007
Barbanel DM, Yusufi B, O'Shea D et al: Mania in a patient receiving testosterone replacement post-orchidectomy taking St. John's Wort and sertraline. ... Free with registration - AltCareDex Alternative Medicines - AccessMyLibrary.com

St. John's Wort.(Health Aspects)  -  May 1, 2006
Barbanel DM, Yusufi B, O'Shea D et al: Mania in a patient receiving testosterone replacement post-orchidectomy taking St. John's Wort and sertraline. ... Free with registration - AltCareDex Alternative Medicines - AccessMyLibrary.com

Testicular Cancer; Rare case of primary intratesticular leiomyosarcoma...  -  Mar 29, 2005
Although the number of reported cases is very few, radical orchidectomy followed by surveillance appears to be the treatment of choice." ... Pay-Per-View - Science Letter - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Press Release: Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP …  -  Dec 18, 2008
The data show that degarelix provided an extremely fast effect on testosterone levels, close to the immediate effect achieved with surgery (orchidectomy). ... Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire Europe - HighBeam Research

Cancer Therapy; Nilutamide deemed efficacious as secondary hormonal …  -  Dec 6, 2005
..."Responders were more likely to have received monotherapy with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analogues or orchidectomy as first-line hormonal ... Pay-Per-View - Life Science Weekly - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Cranberry juice improved antioxidant status without affecting bone...  -  Dec 1, 2007
The treatments for the 4 months duration of the study were SHAM, orchidectomy (ORX), ORX + drinking either 27% or 45% cranberry juice concentrate added to ... Pay-Per-View - Phytomedicine: International Journal of... - HighBeam Research

Testicular Cancer; Rare case of primary intratesticular leiomyosarcoma...  -  Mar 28, 2005
Although the number of reported cases is very few, radical orchidectomy followed by surveillance appears to be the treatment of choice." ... Pay-Per-View - Clinical Oncology Week - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Treatment-induced bone loss in prostate cancer patients.  -  Sep 1, 2006
Eriksson S, Eriksson A, Stage R, Carlstrom K. Bone mineral density in patients with prostatic cancer treated with orchidectomy and with estrogens. ... $4.95 - Urology Times - ECNext

Hanger 'Very Serious' About Castration Bill  -  Feb 3, 2006
..."For an adult who rapes a child, I would support mandatory orchidectomy," Hanger said, using the clinical term for the procedure. ... $2.95 - Daily News-Record - NewsBank

Dark side of the Sun | Article from The Independent - London |...  -  Oct 8, 2008
I would have to have an orchidectomy and prolonged hormone treatment to really enjoy Twiggy's Frock Exchange, but even in my unaltered state I can see it's ... Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam Research

Article: Golf: Daikin Orchid Ladies first round results - AAP Sports...  -  Mar 2, 2007
The women in the AIS support group call themselves orchid ladies because the surgery they had is called an orchidectomy ... ... Pay-Per-View - AAP Sports News - HighBeam Research

Article: Fujino wins Daikin Orchid Ladies - AP Worldstream | HighBeam...  -  Mar 6, 2005
The women in the AIS support group call themselves orchid ladies because the surgery they had is called an orchidectomy ... ... Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam Research

Press Release: Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP …  -  Dec 18, 2008
The data show that degarelix provided an extremely fast effect on testosterone levels, close to the immediate effect achieved with surgery (orchidectomy). ... Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam Research

Press Release: Positive Phase III Data Unveiled for New GnRH Blocker ...  -  Mar 27, 2008
...data show that degarelix provided an extremely fast effect on testosterone levels, close to the immediate effect achieved with surgery (orchidectomy). ... Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire Europe - HighBeam Research





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