... while surgical castration decreased. But in 2003, the trend reversed, and LHRH treatments waned while surgical castrations increased. ...
http://pressroom.cancer.org/index.php?s=43&item=99
... Orchiectomy (surgical castration). ... Treatment with these drugs is sometimes called chemical castration because they lower androgen levels just as ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostatecancer/detailedguide/prostate-cancer-treating-hormone-therapy
... See also anti-androgens, chemical castration, hormone therapy ... with the body's chemical processes, such as ... DNA) and other chemicals needed for ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=a
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=A
... chemical castration Search [KEM-ih-kul cast-ray-shun ... levels of testosterone without surgical removal of ... of disease using drugs, chemicals, or other ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=c
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=C
... This approach, called medical castration, uses drugs such as goserelin ... Another approach, called surgical cas- tration or orchiectomy, involves an ...
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@epidemiologysurveilance/documents/document/acspc-033876.pdf
... Orchiectomy (castration). Surgical removal of the testicles greatly lowers the levels of testosterone and other androgens (male hormones) in the body ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancerinmen/detailedguide/breast-cancer-in-men-treating-hormone-therapy
http://pressroom.cancer.org/download/2012+cancer+treatment+%26+survivorship+facts+%26+figures.pdf
http://pressroom.cancer.org/download/2012+Cancer+Treatment+%26+Survivorship+Facts+%26+Figures.pdf
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