PSA Test - what is it and how the test is done
The prostate gland is a crucial gland present in all males. This gland performs essential sexual functions in a male. However, with age, it tends to develop several problems that lead to a person f...
Find out where to get a Prostate test (Prostate cancer screening) in Albosaggia. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Gaetano Donizetti, 14 24020 Castione della Presolana (BG)
18.7 km
Unverified
Montenuovo, Samolaco, Lombardia, Italia
23 km
Unverified
Via 25 Aprile, 1, 24030 Brembate di Sopra BG, Italia
32.6 km
Unverified
Via Giuseppe Ungaretti 25033 Cologne (BS)
39.1 km
Unverified
Via Rita Montalcini, 99 25045 Castegnato (BS)
42.4 km
Unverified
Via Papa Giovanni XXIII, 64, 24054 Calcio BG, Italia
44.2 km
Unverified
Via 25 Aprile, 35, 20863 Concorezzo MB, Italia
45.8 km
Verified
Via Vittorio Veneto, 10, 22060 Cabiate CO, Italia
46.6 km
Unverified
Viale Venezia 73, primo piano 25123 Brescia (BS)
45.5 km
Unverified
Via Orzinuovi, 26, 25030 Lograto BS, Italia
46.9 km
Unverified
Prostate cancer Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) Prostatitis Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
The prostate gland is a crucial gland present in all males. This gland performs essential sexual functions in a male. However, with age, it tends to develop several problems that lead to a person f...
During the digital rectal exam (DRE), a doctor inserts a lubricated, gloved finger into the patient's rectum to feel for lumps, enlargements, or areas of hardness that might indicate prostate cancer. The procedure lasts for less than a minute and, while uncomfortable, should cause no pain.
PSA and DRE are the only approved and effective testing for prostate health assessment.
PSA is a simple blood test. If positive and high, men may opt for biopsy, which is risky.