Prostate cancer : the nature of the problem / Meredith Wallace and Lorrie L. Powel -- Prostate cancer : risk factors and prevention / Joannie Meehan -- Assessment, screening and diagnosis of prostate cancer / Eun-Hyun Lee -- Treatment choices and the decision-making process / Maureen E. O'Rourke -- Quality of life with prostate cancer / Lorrie L. Powel and Meredith Wallace -- Nursing care for radical prostatectomy / Penny Marschke -- Nursing care for radiation treatment / Vanna M. Dest -- Hormone therapy / Dorothy A. Calabrese -- Watchful waiting-managing prostate cancer as a chronic disease / Meredith Wallace -- Prevalent issues in patient education / Vanna M. Dest and Meredith Wallace -- End of life care / Susan Derby and Diane B. Loseth.