11. #Does an inguinal orchiectomy result in the removal of the * entire * vas deferens? 12. On September 24, 1951, surgeons at Gentofte Hospital in Copenhagen performed an orchiectomy on Jorgensen. 13. Dosages are typically reduced after an orchiectomy ( removal of the testes ) or sex reassignment surgery. 14. Despite their higher cost, GnRH agonists are often chosen over orchiectomy for cosmetic and emotional reasons. 15. Eventually, total androgen blockade may prove to be better than orchiectomy or GnRH agonists used alone. 16. A "'subcapsular orchiectomy "'is also commonly performed for treatment of prostate cancer. 17. Orchiectomy may be performed as part of a more general sex reassignment surgery, either before or during other procedures.18. On September 23, 2010, Curtis received an orchiectomy due to testicular cancer, at the Huntsman Cancer Institute. 19. Adding antiandrogens to orchiectomy showed no benefit, while a small benefit was shown with adding antiandrogens to GnRH analogues. 20. An inguinal orchiectomy is sometimes done under general anesthesia, and takes from 30 minutes to an hour to complete.
