Organ-sparing approaches are currently practiced in urology for many malignancies. Partial orchiectomy of germ cell tumors (GCT) provides potential benefits over radical surgery by reducing the need ...

An orchiectomy is surgery in which one or more testicles are removed. The testicles, which are male reproductive organs that produce sperm, sit in a sac, called the scrotum. The scrotum is just below ...

During an orchiectomy, doctors surgically remove one or both testicles. Some transgender women seek this surgery as part of gender affirming care. An orchiectomy can also be part of a broader set of ...

Just before an orchiectomy, people will have a general anesthetic that puts them to sleep and prevents them from feeling pain. After surgery, doctors may move a person to a recovery room while the ...