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Q: Do you consider cancerous prostate removal as castration?
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What is the removal of testes?

The removal of both testes is called castration.


What is the difference between castration and circumsion?

Castration is ermoval of the testes. Circumcision is the removal of the foreskin.


Definition of castration in farm animal?

Castration is the removal of the testes (also called testicles).


Will removal of the prostate cause problems?

You have prostate related problems due to enlarged prostate. You get relief from the problems after removal of prostate. There are few problems like dribbling of urine after removal of prostate but then you are safe in the hands of your Urologist.


Is a mastectomy a surgical removal of only the cancerous tissue?

Mastectomy is surgical removal of the whole breast. Lumpectomy is surgical removal of only the cancerous tissue.


Does castration hurt?

Castration must hurt. The physical removal of the testicles, even if put under or done with a band will be painful later on.


When is an orchiectomy considered a castration?

The removal of both testicles is known as a bilateral orchiectomy, or castration, because the person is no longer able to reproduce.


What does castatrate mean?

Castration is the removal of the testes or whole genital region.


What different treatments are there to cure prostate cancer?

Procedures to treat prostate cancer and chemotherapy, radiation therapy or surgery. Surgery can include removal of cancer from the prostate, or removal of prostate gland.


What is a castratated pig?

Castration is surgical removal of the testicles.


After a prostate surgery the PSA still rising can you still have cancer after prostate surgery?

If the PSA levels conitnue to rise that would indicate that some of the cancerous cells may have migrated from the diseased prostate gland prior to removal. Your MD or urologist will give you much more detailed info on this possibility.


What surgery is used excise the testicle?

Orchidectomy