Prostate Cancer

<p><b>An illuminating guide for those newly diagnosed with prostate cancer as well as their partners and caregivers--one filled with extensive details about diagnosis treatments and tips for thriving.</b></p><p>The second leading cause of cancer death for men prostate cancer affects more than a quarter of a million individuals in the United States each year. Most men with prostate cancer will go through the journey from diagnosis through treatment and beyond with a partner and family members by their side. But there are few resources available that address the needs of both those with cancer and their loved ones who want to help.</p><p>Written in accessible language and backed by the latest scientific research <i>Prostate Cancer </i>covers<br />- symptoms diagnosis and testing;<br />- the full range of treatment options available;<br />- practical tools partners can use to assist their loved one;<br />- advice on managing the side effects of treatment including incontinence and sexual problems;<br />- tips to help cope with the emotional challenges associated with cancer;<br />- recommendations for keeping healthy with diet exercise and mindfulness; and<br />- insights into insurance issues.</p><p>With three leading experts in urology surgery and psychiatry as its coauthors <i>Prostate Cancer</i> provides the information and guidance you need to better understand the disease communicate with health care providers and support yourself and your loved one through treatment and survivorship.</p>