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 Cosio Valtellino. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Montenuovo, Samolaco, Lombardia, Italia
10.8 km
Unverified
Via 25 Aprile, 1, 24030 Brembate di Sopra BG, Italia
28.6 km
Unverified
Via Gaetano Donizetti, 14 24020 Castione della Presolana (BG)
28 km
Unverified
Via Repubblica, 2, 21050 Brusimpiano VA, Italia
34.1 km
Unverified
Via Volpinazza, 4 21059 Viggiù (Varese)
35.6 km
Unverified
Via Vittorio Veneto, 10, 22060 Cabiate CO, Italia
36.6 km
Unverified
Via 25 Aprile, 35, 20863 Concorezzo MB, Italia
38.6 km
Verified
Via Sempione, 14 20900 Monza (MB)
40 km
Unverified
Piazza Monte Grappa, 12 21100 Varese (VA)
41.1 km
Unverified
Via De Amicis, 67 20092 Cinisello Balsamo (MI)
42.7 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.