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surgical castration involving the removal of one or both of the testes.
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Operation to remove a testicle.
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The surgical removal of the testicles, also called orchiectomy.
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An operation to remove the testicle. See testicular cancer section.
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The surgical removal of the of one or both testes.
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the surgical removal of one or both testicles.
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an operation for the removal of the testes, performed under local or general anaesthetic
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excision of a testis. Also called orchiectomy. A bilateral orchidectomy is commonly called castration.
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removal of the testicles, popularly known as castration. A treatment for advanced prostate cancer. The operation stops the production of most testosterone, the male hormone that feeds the cancer.
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Surgery to remove one or both testes
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A surgical procedure where a boy's testis or testes are removed due to failure to descend.
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(Also Orchiectomy) A type of operation which removes the testicles, but usually leaves the scrotal sac or scrotum.
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The surgical removal of a testicle
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Surgery to remove one or both testicles. Also called orchiectomy.
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