"Castration" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical removal or artificial destruction of gonads.
| Descriptor ID |
D002369
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.270.282 E04.950.165
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| Concept/Terms |
Castration- Castration
- Castrations
- Gonadectomy
- Gonadectomies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Castration" by people in Profiles.
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PRESTO: A Phase III, Open-Label Study of Intensification of Androgen Blockade in Patients With High-Risk Biochemically Relapsed Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer (AFT-19). J Clin Oncol. 2024 Apr 01; 42(10):1114-1123.
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De-implementation of low value castration for men with prostate cancer: protocol for a theory-based, mixed methods approach to minimizing low value androgen deprivation therapy (DeADT). Implement Sci. 2018 11 29; 13(1):144.
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Neonatal Kisspeptin is Steroid-Independently Required for Defeminisation and Peripubertal Kisspeptin-Induced Testosterone is Required for Masculinisation of the Brain: A Behavioural Study Using Kiss1 Knockout Rats. J Neuroendocrinol. 2016 10; 28(10).
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Adaptation to short photoperiods augments circadian food anticipatory activity in Siberian hamsters. Horm Behav. 2014 Jun; 66(1):159-68.
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Gender bias in autoimmunity is influenced by microbiota. Immunity. 2013 Aug 22; 39(2):400-12.
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A trial postmortem: challenges in conducting a randomized, double-blind, phase 2 study in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer. Eur Urol. 2012 Nov; 62(5):864-6.
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Phase I study investigating the safety and feasibility of combining imatinib mesylate (Gleevec) with sorafenib in patients with refractory castration-resistant prostate cancer. Br J Cancer. 2012 Aug 07; 107(4):592-7.
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A phase 2 study of estramustine, docetaxel, and bevacizumab in men with castrate-resistant prostate cancer: results from Cancer and Leukemia Group B Study 90006. Cancer. 2011 Feb 01; 117(3):526-33.
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Neonatal and adult gonadal hormone manipulations enhance morphine analgesia elicited from the ventrolateral periaqueductal gray in female rats. Int J Neurosci. 2010 Apr; 120(4):265-72.
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Phase II, two-stage, single-arm trial of the histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi) romidepsin in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Ann Oncol. 2010 Jan; 21(1):109-13.