orchiectomy

• Terme médical désignant l'ablation chirurgicale d'un ou des deux testicules.

A medical noun referring to the surgical removal of one or both testicles.

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   A surgical procedure to remove one or both testicles, often performed to treat testicular cancer, prostate cancer, or severe injury.

   Ablation chirurgicale des testicules

   • The patient underwent an orchiectomy to treat the malignant tumor.
   • Bilateral orchiectomy is sometimes used as a treatment for advanced prostate cancer.
   • Recovery from an orchiectomy typically takes a few weeks.

   Synonymescastrationorchidectomy