100 Questions and Answers About Prostate Cancer

A prostate cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming—for patients and for the people who love them. With more than 300,000 men diagnosed in the United States each year and an estimated 1 in 8 men affected in their lifetime, understanding what comes next is essential. 100 Questions & Answers About Prostate Cancer offers clear, compassionate guidance at a time when reliable information matters most. In this updated Sixth Edition, readers will find straightforward explanations of what prostate cancer is, how it’s diagnosed, and the full range of treatment options—along with honest discussions about side effects, recovery, and how choices may affect quality of life. Real patient commentary provides an added layer of insight, helping you anticipate not just the medical steps ahead, but also the practical and emotional realities of living with and beyond prostate cancer. Written by Dr. Pamela Ellsworth, a leading urologist and best—selling author, this trusted resource delivers the answers patients and caregivers need to make informed decisions and feel more in control. Whether you are newly diagnosed, navigating treatment, or supporting a loved one, 100 Questions & Answers About Prostate Cancer, Sixth Edition is your essential companion through the uncertainty.