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...
PSA Test in Cervaro
Find out where to get a Prostate test (Prostate cancer screening) in Cervaro. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
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Test at-Home / Self-testing
PSA Test by Medical Pontino
Via Custoza, 3, 04020 Santi Cosma e Damiano LT, Italia
13.4 km
Unverified
Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Corso Risorgimento, 193 86170 Isernia (IS)
18.2 km
Unverified
Prostate test by Centro S.T.S.
Via Giuseppe Ferri, 6, 03039 Sora FR, Italia
22.4 km
PSA Test by Villa Gioia Casa di Cura Srl
Viale San Domenico, 1F, 03039 Sora FR, Italia
22.4 km
Unverified
Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via Rovereto, 21 67032 Pescasseroli (AQ)
23.4 km
Unverified
Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via Taverna snc, Strada Statale 17, Isernia 86170 Cantalupo nel Sannio (IS)
25.4 km
Unverified
Prostate test by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via Antonino Carnevale, Madonna del Piano, Castro dei Volsci FR, Italia 03020 Frosinone (FR)
25.9 km
Unverified
PSA Test by Igea Piedimonte Srl
SP331, 81016 Piedimonte Matese CE, Italia
25.8 km
Unverified
Prostate test by SALUS
Via Lecce, 7, 03100 Frosinone FR, Italia
30.7 km
Unverified
Prostate test by Bianalisi - Poliambulatorio Geslan
Via Adige, 41, 03100 Frosinone FR, Italia
30.7 km
Unverified
Common conditions covered by a Prostate cancer screening
Prostate cancer Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) Prostatitis Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Prostate test FAQs
The prostate gland produces a fluid with sperm cells from the testicles and fluids from other glands comprising semen.
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 is a simple blood test. If positive and high, men may opt for biopsy, which is risky.