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Subcapsular orchiectomy versus total orchiectomy and LHRH analogue in the treatment of hormone-sensitive metastatic prostate cancer: a different perspective in evaluation of the psychosocial effects.

Ismail SelviHalil Başar
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2020)
Subcapsular orchiectomy has less psychosocial side effects than total orchiectomy and is similar to LHRH analogue treatment. It can be a reliable, cheaper, and fast-acting alternative to LHRH analogue treatment.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • mental health
  • smoking cessation