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Surgical removal of one or both testicles
Orchiectomy (also named orchidectomy) is a surgical procedure in which one or both testicles are removed. The surgery can be performed for various reasons:
Orchiectomy
Surgical procedure to remove a testicle
Inguinal orchiectomy (also named orchidectomy) is a specific method of orchiectomy whereby one or both testicles and the full spermatic cord are surgically
Inguinal_orchiectomy
Feminizing surgery for transgender women
electrolysis, facial feminization surgery, tracheal shave, vulvoplasty, orchiectomy, voice surgery, or breast augmentation. Sex reassignment surgery is usually
Feminizing_surgery
Surgical procedures to affirm gender identity
procedures: genital surgeries such as penectomy (removal of the penis), orchiectomy (removal of the testes), vaginoplasty (construction of a vagina), vulvoplasty
Gender-affirming_surgery
Surgical or chemical action that removes use of testicles
of testes in males: the male gonad. Surgical castration is bilateral orchiectomy (excision of both testicles), while chemical castration uses pharmaceutical
Castration
Surgical procedure
anatomy and goals – a nullification procedure may involve penectomy, orchiectomy, scrotectomy, vaginectomy, hysterectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, and/or
Genital_nullification
Surgical removal of the gonads
Gonadectomy, the removal of the gonads, may refer to: Orchiectomy, removal of the testicles Castration, removal of the use of the testicles, including
Gonadectomy
Medical condition
or orchiectomy will potentially leave cancer cells in the scrotum and create two routes for cancer cells to spread, while in an inguinal orchiectomy, only
Testicular_cancer
Medical removal of the penis
Reimer. Fournier gangrene can also be a reason for penectomy and/or orchiectomy. Because of the rarity of cancers which require the partial or total
Penectomy
Removal of male sex organs
International & Comparative Law. 5 (1): 77–105. Lipshultz, L I (1980). "Orchiectomy, Penectomy, Vaginoplasty for the Male Transsexual". In Lipshultz, L I;
Emasculation
Abnormal formation of clumps of inflammatory cells (granulomata)
the differential diagnosis includes testicular cancer, some recommend orchiectomy, even if evidence of sarcoidosis in other organs is present. In the newer
Sarcoidosis
Massage of the prostate gland via the rectum or perineum
Vasectomy Vasectomy reversal Vasovasostomy Vasoepididymostomy Testes Orchiectomy Castration Orchiopexy Penis Circumcision Penectomy Penile implant Preputioplasty
Prostate_massage
Atypical congenital variations of sex characteristics
Because the word "orchid" comes from the Greek word for testicle, and the orchiectomy is a common surgery performed on intersex infants, the orchid flower
Intersex
Woman assigned male at birth
(often referring to vaginoplasty, but may also include tracheal shave, orchiectomy, facial feminization surgery, breast augmentation, and vulvoplasty).
Trans_woman
Biological part involved in sexual reproduction
sexuality Hysterectomy Intimate part Obstetrics and gynaecology Oophorectomy Orchiectomy Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Reproductive System" . Encyclopædia Britannica
Sex_organ
English comedian and writer (born 1967)
crashing it. So let's work together, hey?" In February 2021 he had an orchiectomy to remove a cancerous testicle, undergoing one shot of chemotherapy a
Richard_Herring
Process to expand skin on the penis
Vasectomy Vasectomy reversal Vasovasostomy Vasoepididymostomy Testes Orchiectomy Castration Orchiopexy Penis Circumcision Penectomy Penile implant Preputioplasty
Foreskin_restoration
Canadian man raised as a girl (1965–2004)
best interest. At the age of 22 months, David underwent a bilateral orchiectomy, in which his testes were surgically removed and a rudimentary vulva
David_Reimer
Castrated male human
but not always, included a full penectomy in addition to a bilateral orchiectomy, in which case the specific eunuch is also known as a nullo. In chronological
Eunuch
of limited biopsy and frozen section, radical orchiectomy in unilateral disease and unilateral orchiectomy in bilateral disease. The peak incidence of sarcoidosis
Testicular_sarcoidosis
male genitalia (orchiectomy plus penectomy) Genital frenectomy Meatotomy – splitting of the underside of the glans penis Orchiectomy – removal of the
List_of_body_modifications
First trans man to undergo phalloplasty (1915–1962)
plastic surgeon Harold Gillies. As a medical student, Dillon performed an orchiectomy on Roberta Cowell, the first British trans woman to receive vaginoplasty
Michael_Dillon
Family of flowering plants in the order Asparagales
flowers. Because of the etymology of the word "orchid", and the use of orchiectomy, a surgery on intersex infants, the orchid has become a symbol of being
Orchid
New Zealand psychologist and sexologist (1921–2006)
Reimer's best interest. At the age of 22 months, Reimer underwent an orchiectomy, in which his testicles were surgically removed. He was reassigned to
John_Money
Procedure to preserve sperm cells
ways that affect fertility, such as feminizing hormone therapy and orchiectomies. The most common cryoprotectant used for semen is glycerol (10% in culture
Semen_cryopreservation
GnRH-agonist
in the current study. Modern assay technologies reveal that bilateral orchiectomy results in a serum T level of approximately 15 ng/dL as compared to the
Triptorelin
Surgical procedure
a partial scrotectomy. Scrotectomy may be performed with or without orchiectomy (removal of one of both testicles). Scrotectomy may be performed for
Scrotectomy
American cyclist (born 1971)
coughing up blood, and a swollen testicle. The next day, Armstrong had an orchiectomy to remove the diseased testicle. When Reeves was asked in a later interview
Lance_Armstrong
American transgender actress (1926–1989)
September 24, 1951, surgeons at Gentofte Hospital in Copenhagen performed an orchiectomy on Jorgensen. In a letter to friends on October 8, 1951, she referred
Christine_Jorgensen
Species of Australian marsupial
Catriona M.; Johnston, Matthew S. (March 2009). "A Novel Technique for Orchiectomy and Scrotal Ablation in the Sugar Glider (Petaurus breviceps)". Journal
Sugar_glider
Medical condition
are at significant risk of complete torsion and possible subsequent orchiectomy and the recommended treatment is elective bilateral orchiopexy. Ninety-seven
Testicular_torsion
Standard terms for unambiguous description of relative placement of body parts
Latin bis 'twice'): on both sides of the body. For example, bilateral orchiectomy means removal of testes on both sides of the body. Unilateral (from Latin
Anatomical_terms_of_location
Biological development of male sex characteristics
hypogonadism, and artificially or medically with antiandrogens, estrogens, and orchiectomy. It is desired by many transgender women who have undergone the changes
Virilization
Having only one testicle within the scrotum
believed to occur in roughly 1 in 20,000.) Being surgically removed through orchiectomy. Being injured. Lance Armstrong, American bicyclist. Frank Church, former
Monorchism
Flag used by the intersex community
Because the word "orchid" comes from the Greek word for testicle, and the orchiectomy is a common surgery performed on intersex infants –especially those with
Intersex_flag
Reduction in the size and function of the testicles
will result in decreased fertility and may result in the need of an orchiectomy, a surgical procedure to remove one or both testicles. While immediate
Testicular_atrophy
"persistent well-documented gender dysphoria", criteria for hysterectomy or orchiectomy treatment, and an expansion of the effects of hormone therapy. WPATH
World Professional Association for Transgender Health
World_Professional_Association_for_Transgender_Health
wife, Mona. Cooper is childless, possibly as a result of an unnecessary orchiectomy performed by Dr. Lyle Evans during the "height of his sexual prime".
List_of_Mad_Men_characters
Hormonal treatment for prostate cancer
does not eradicate the cancer; it just decreases its aggressiveness. Orchiectomy (surgical castration) It consists of removing the testicles, the organ
Androgen_deprivation_therapy
Hormone therapy for cancer
even undergo cell death. Surgical removal of endocrine organs, such as orchiectomy and oophorectomy can also be employed as a form of hormonal therapy.
Hormonal_therapy_(oncology)
therapy Gender-affirming surgery Feminizing surgery Breast augmentation Orchiectomy Trachea shave Vulvoplasty Vaginoplasty Transgender voice therapy Masculinizing
Outline_of_transgender_topics
Permanent or temporary changes to human sex organs
vagina and vulva, respectively), while males may undergo penectomy or orchiectomy (removal of the penis and testicles, respectively). Reconstructive surgery
Genital modification and mutilation
Genital_modification_and_mutilation
Medical procedure that removes a part of the body
amputation of the breasts (mastectomy) Genitals: amputation of the testicles (orchiectomy) amputation of the penis (penectomy) amputation of the foreskin (circumcision)
Amputation
Surgical procedure
it appropriate for individuals who have already undergone penectomy, orchiectomy, or who had a penis smaller than the desired depth of the neovagina prior
Vaginoplasty
Primary male sex hormone
time for serum testosterone to reach castrate level after bilateral orchiectomy or oral estrogen in the management of metastatic prostatic cancer". Urology
Testosterone
German trans woman (1892–1966)
in public and was sent to male prisons. In 1922, Richter underwent an orchiectomy, a surgical removal of the testicles, performed by Berlin surgeon Erwin
Dora_Richter
People experiencing a gender identity inconsistent with their assigned sex
both transgender and intersex people. Sex reassignment surgery (such as orchiectomy) alters primary sex characteristics, including chest surgery such as
Transsexual
Repeated occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep
(nocturnal hypoglycemia) Endocrine tumors (pheochromocytoma, carcinoid) Orchiectomy Rheumatic disorders Takayasu's arteritis Temporal arteritis Ankylosing
Night_sweats
Pseudoscientific attempts to change sexual orientation or gender identity
were carried out in which homosexual men were subjected to unilateral orchiectomy and testicles of heterosexual men were transplanted. These operations
Conversion_therapy
7th episode of the 4th season of Mad Men
Dr. Evans turned out to be a doctor who once performed an unnecessary orchiectomy on Bert Cooper. The episode ends with the song "Bleecker Street" from
The_Suitcase_(Mad_Men)
Medical condition
consideration of the diagnosis and use of ultrasound may help avoid unnecessary orchiectomy. The presence of splenic tissue may be confirmed with a technetium-99m
Splenogonadal_fusion
Radiopharmaceutical medication
cancer. All participants received a GnRH analog or had prior bilateral orchiectomy. Participants were required to have received at least one androgen receptor
Lutetium (177Lu) vipivotide tetraxetan
Lutetium_(177Lu)_vipivotide_tetraxetan
ὀρχίδιον (orkhídion) anorchia, cryptorchidism, monorchism, orchid, orchiectomy, orchiopexy, Orchis, polyorchidism orches- dance Greek ὀρχεῖσθαι (orkheîsthai)
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/O
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Medical test involving extraction of sample cells or tissues for examination
Kaspar, Dennis L. et al., eds. pp.1176-1789, 2005. DiLonardo, Mary Jo. "Orchiectomy: Surgery to Remove the Testicles". WebMD. Archived from the original
Biopsy
Chemical compound
testosterone suppression, into the castrate range similarly to orchiectomy, and is equivalent to orchiectomy in effectiveness. For prostate cancer in men, PEP is
Polyestradiol_phosphate
Type of gender-affirming medical treatment
Estrogen (total) 40–450 pg/mL < 40 pg/mL 400–800 pg/mL (pre-orchiectomy) 40–400 pg/mL (post-orchiectomy) < 400 pg/mL (pre-oophorectomy) < 40 pg/mL (post-oophorectomy)
Masculinizing_hormone_therapy
British racing driver (1918–2011)
developed a close friendship. Dillon subsequently carried out an inguinal orchiectomy on Cowell. Secrecy was necessary for this as the procedure was then illegal
Roberta_Cowell
2020 American film
his appreciation for her. They reconcile, and he undergoes his second orchiectomy, while she commits to treating her sex addiction. Agreeing to remain
Hooking_Up_(film)
Flags and symbols used by the LGBTQ community
Because the word "orchid" comes from the Greek word for testicle, and the orchiectomy is a common surgery performed on intersex infants –especially those with
LGBTQ_symbols
Any steroid hormone that promotes male characteristics
treated by removing the major source of testosterone: testicle removal (orchiectomy); or agents which block androgens from accessing their receptor: antiandrogens
Androgen
Removal of an animal's reproductive organ
S. C.; Hardy, D. M. (December 2004). "Canine Ovariohysterectomy and Orchiectomy Increases the Prevalence of ACL Injury". Clinical Orthopaedics and Related
Neutering
orchi(o)-, orchid(o)-, orch(o)- testis Greek ὄρχις (órkhis), testicle, ovary orchiectomy, orchidectomy orth(o)- denoting something as straight or correct Greek
List of medical roots and affixes
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Inflammation of the epididymis, part of the testicle
cases with unrelenting testicular pain, removal of the entire testicle—orchiectomy—may also be warranted. It is generally believed that most cases of chronic
Epididymitis
Type of gender-affirming medical treatment
estradiol levels achieved with it. In individuals who have not undergone orchiectomy (surgical removal of the testes) or sex reassignment surgery, the doses
Feminizing_hormone_therapy
American football player (born 1978)
mission in London, England. On September 23, 2010, Curtis received an orchiectomy due to testicular cancer, at the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Robinson
Kevin_Curtis
Medical treatment
hormonal treatments are orchiectomy and GnRH agonists. Despite their higher cost, GnRH agonists are often chosen over orchiectomy for cosmetic and emotional
Prostate_cancer_treatment
Chemical compound
of death due to cardiovascular events of 14.8% (relative to 8.3% for orchiectomy alone). DES has been linked to a variety of long-term adverse effects
Diethylstilbestrol
American oncologist (born 1943)
life (QOL) studies examining patient preference regarding LHRH versus orchiectomy for advanced disease. In 1995, Soloway and colleagues published a study
Mark_Soloway
Chemical compound
6-fold lower than with orchiectomy. As such, EMP therapy results in considerably stronger androgen deprivation than orchiectomy. Metabolites of EMP, including
Estramustine_phosphate
Surgical removal of the vagina
potential contraindications include gonad removal (oophorectomy or orchiectomy). Many people who undergo vaginectomy do so for sexual health and intimacy
Vaginectomy
Surgical procedure for male sterilization
vasectomy specialist Castration List of surgeries by type Male contraceptive Orchiectomy Testicular sperm extraction World Vasectomy Day Vasectomy reversal Popenoe
Vasectomy
Class of pharmaceutical drugs
employed to treat prostate cancer are castration (with a GnRH modulator or orchiectomy), nonsteroidal antiandrogens, and the androgen synthesis inhibitor abiraterone
Antiandrogen
1966 medical textbook by Harry Benjamin
ranged from hormone replacement therapy to surgical intervention (such as orchiectomy). When initially published, the book was met with a mixed reception but
The_Transsexual_Phenomenon
Steroidal hormone medication
drug is used in higher dosages prior to gender-affirming surgery or orchiectomy to help suppress testosterone levels; after this procedure, estradiol
Estradiol_(medication)
Changing gender presentation to accord with gender identity
nonbinary individuals, this may be a penectomy (removal of the penis), orchiectomy (removal of the testicles), vaginoplasty (construction of a vagina),
Gender_transition
Chemical compound
to surgical orchiectomy or its continued use with a GnRH analogue (combined androgen blockade (CAB)). Adding antiandrogens to orchiectomy showed no benefit
Flutamide
marker. However, the removal of sexual and reproductive organs (such as orchiectomy or hysterectomy) remains necessary for the change. Additionally, the
LGBTQ_rights_in_China
However, this does not act as a form of contraception. Vasectomy and orchiectomy are permanent methods of contraception. Condoms are a method of contraception
Birth control in transgender people
Birth_control_in_transgender_people
Surgical removal of the ovary or ovaries
ligation Birth control Hysterectomy Hormone replacement therapy (menopause) Orchiectomy (removal of testicles) Estrogen deprivation therapy List of surgeries
Oophorectomy
Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, US
best interest. At the age of 22 months, David underwent a bilateral orchiectomy, in which his testes were surgically removed and a rudimentary vulva
Johns_Hopkins_Hospital
Medical condition
orchiopexy. For adults with undescended testis, the treatment approach is an orchiectomy in which one or both testicles are surgically removed. If left untreated
Malouf_syndrome
treatment. In 1950, while still a student at Trinity, Dillon performed an orchiectomy on Roberta Cowell, enabling her to receive further gender-affirming surgery
Transgender history in Ireland
Transgender_history_in_Ireland
ὀρχίδιον (orkhídion) anorchia, cryptorchidism, monorchism, orchid, orchiectomy, orchiopexy, Orchis, polyorchidism orches- dance Greek ὀρχεῖσθαι (orkheîsthai)
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/H–O
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/H–O
Combination medication
acetate plus prednisone daily. Participants were required to have a prior orchiectomy or be receiving gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogues. Participants
Niraparib/abiraterone_acetate
Urological study in the Bowery, New York, US
preparation. If the results showed cancer, a perineal prostatectomy and orchiectomy was performed on the men, followed by diethylstilbestrol treatment. The
Skid_Row_Cancer_Study
Malignant tumor of the testicle
appear suspicious on an ultrasound should be treated with an inguinal orchiectomy. The pathology of the removed testicle and spermatic cord indicate the
Seminoma
Chemical compound
0.5 mg or placebo daily. Participants were required to have a prior orchiectomy and, if not performed, received gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
Talazoparib
either medical castration with a GnRH analogue or surgical castration via orchiectomy. GnRH analogues include GnRH agonists like leuprorelin or goserelin and
Comparison of bicalutamide with other antiandrogens
Comparison_of_bicalutamide_with_other_antiandrogens
Type of hormone therapy
prostate cancer until the mid-1960s, when it was compared directly to orchiectomy and was associated with improved cancer-related mortality but worse overall
High-dose_estrogen_therapy
Estrogen medication
combination of intramuscular injection of 80 mg polyestradiol phosphate once every 4 weeks plus 150 μg/day oral ethinylestradiol; 3) orchiectomy only.
Ethinylestradiol
Chemical compound
gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist or antagonist or bilateral orchiectomy in the treatment of non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
Darolutamide
Medical condition
cured by simple excision. Testicular germ cell tumors are treated by orchiectomy, followed by surveillance, lymph node staging, and/or chemotherapy depending
Germ_cell_tumor
Opioid analgesic
buprenorphine within a multimodal analgesic protocol in cats undergoing orchiectomy". Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. 22 (8): 760–767. doi:10.1177/1098612X19886132
Butorphanol
Relatively benign tumour of the testis
Spermatocytic tumors are diagnosed based on tissue from orchiectomy (or partial orchiectomy), done for a lesion suspicious for cancer on medical imaging
Spermatocytic_tumor
30805 – orchiectomy versus orchiectomy plus cyproterone acetate (150 mg/day) versus low-dose diethylstilbestrol (1 mg/day) EORTC 30843 – orchiectomy versus
List_of_EORTC_trials
American urologist (1915–2011)
performed gender affirming surgery for a trans patient who had performed an orchiectomy on herself in Aug 1953. The surgery with Dr. Hinman took place on 30
Frank_Hinman
Italian castrato and soprano
childhood. A barber from his hometown, who presumably performed the fateful orchiectomy procedure, had contacts in Naples with one Alessandro de Liguoro, a barber
Matteuccio
has been found to produce higher rates of gynecomastia (7 to 28%) than orchiectomy and GnRH analogues alone (1 to 16%), but lower rates than nonsteroidal
Maximum_androgen_blockade
American physician (1901–1997)
detailing his most famous finding: that counteracting androgen activity by orchiectomy (surgical removal of the testicles) or estrogen treatment shrank tumors
Charles_Brenton_Huggins
List of Surgical Removals
Oophorectomy is the surgical removal of the ovaries, also called spaying. Orchiectomy is the surgical removal of the testicles, also called orchidectomy, castration
List_of_-ectomies
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