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 Norcia. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 06049 Spoleto PG, Italia
18.4 km
Unverified
Via 1 Maggio, 65, 05100 Terni TR, Italia
27.7 km
Via San Michele Arcangelo, 8/M, 06083 Bastia Umbra PG, Italia
33.4 km
Unverified
Via Luigi Tripoti, 31/C 64100 Teramo (TE)
32.4 km
Unverified
Via Pescara, 2 67100 L'Aquila (AQ)
34.2 km
Unverified
Via Pietro Cestellini, 11, 06135 Perugia PG, Italia
41.7 km
Via Paolo Borsellino, 3 38123 Trento (TN)
41.6 km
Unverified
Via del Discobolo, 14, 06132 Perugia PG, Italia
41.7 km
Via Cesare Battisti, 12, 62012 Civitanova Marche MC, Italia
47.9 km
Unverified
Via Bachelet, 32 00065 Fiano Romano (RM)
49.9 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...
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.