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 Altivole. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
P.zza Europa Unita, 75 31033 Castelfranco Veneto (TV)
5.9 km
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Via Enrico Fermi 1/B 31030 Castello di Godego (TV)
5.6 km
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Via Capitan Alessio, 20/D 36027 Rosà (VI)
9.6 km
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Via Giuseppe Verdi, 16 36022 Cassola (VI)
7.7 km
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Via dell’industria, 4 Cittadella c/o Polimedica Fisiohome 35013 Cittadella (PD)
11 km
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Viale Vicenza, 55 36061 Bassano del Grappa (VI)
10.7 km
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Via Postumia, 153 c/o Poliambulatorio Vitamedica 31038 Paese (TV)
11.1 km
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Via Fermi 1 36063 Marostica (VI)
14.5 km
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Via Roma, 323/A 35010 San Giorgio delle Pertiche (PD)
14.8 km
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Via Roma, 73 35012 Borgoricco (PD)
15.3 km
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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.