What is androgenic ablation?
androgenic ablation is a medical treatment that blocks the production of male hormones. This treatment is also known as deprivation or androgen suppression, most commonly used in the treatment of prostate cancer to control the size of the tumor by limiting hormone production. The endocrinologist is the central person in the process of developing the therapeutic plan, where the ablation of androgens is, and the patient can work with other specialists such as oncologists. This technique is used when people want to block the production of androgens, hormones associated with the sexual development of men. Another option is to take female sex hormones to block the production and activity of androgens. Patients can also use antiandrogens, medicines that specifically focus on the production of male hormones to prevent these hormones or body use.
in the treatment of cancer, Androablation of genes may reduce the growth of prostate cancer and allow the patient to live with cancer for a longer period of time, or reduce the tumor to facilitate surgically or using treatment,Like radiation. This treatment is also used in patients who do not want to produce male hormones for various reasons. For example, antiandrogens can be used in the treatment of transgender children to block adolescence until children grow up and look for a medical crossing if desired.
patients undergoing ablation of androgens can experience different symptoms. In general, feminization does not happen if patients take medication as a specific desired effect. Distribution of weight on the patient's body may change, but physical changes associated with puberty such as chest hair and deeper voice will not leave with androgen ablation therapy. If therapy is interrupted, the body of a person returns to his previous state.
Some nations allow people to choose androgenic ablation as a form of treatment of sexual offenses, especially children's harassment. The prisoner may be offered a selection of "chemical castration" as it is called orprison. These patients may be administered with permanent or temporary treatment depending on politics and the nature of crimes. This practice is controversial because some people believe that this is not a reasonable response to crime or that this will not necessarily effective in all criminals, which increases the risk of recurrence. There are also ethical concerns.