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androgen deprivation


Treatment to suppress or block the production or action of male hormones. This is done by having the testicles removed, by taking female sex hormones, or by taking drugs called antiandrogens. Also cal [..]
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androgen deprivation


A therapeutic strategy designed to decrease circulating levels of the male androgen testosterone, and its related compounds. Can be done by removing organs that produce testosterone (for example, test [..]
Source: ucsfhealth.org

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androgen deprivation


Treatment to suppress or block the production or action of male hormones. This is done by having the testicles removed, by taking female sex hormones, or by taking drugs called antiandrogens. Also called androgen ablation and androgen suppression.
Source: dana-farber.org (offline)




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