Resection of Prostate Cancer Treatment with testosterone

Some patients were diagnosed with prostate cancer, doctors will recommend patients with testicular excision, without resection of the prostate cancer, which is why? This issue should be explained in the following two:

(1) prostate tumor significantly hormone-dependent, when androgen levels reduced, the development of prostate cancer inhibited to a certain extent, part of androgen produced by the testes, testes after resection can be reduced in androgen levels, a decrease cancer and ease symptoms , is an effective palliative treatment of prostate cancer surgery.

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