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 Ome. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Rita Montalcini, 99 25045 Castegnato (BS)
4.4 km
Unverified
Viale Venezia 73, primo piano 25123 Brescia (BS)
7.5 km
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Via Giuseppe Ungaretti 25033 Cologne (BS)
9.2 km
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P.zza 4 Novembre, 4 25020 Flero (BS)
10.2 km
Unverified
Via Orzinuovi, 26, 25030 Lograto BS, Italia
10.3 km
Unverified
Via Milano, 99 25086 Rezzato (BS)
12.2 km
Unverified
Piazza G. Soldo, 8 25080 Nuvolera (BS)
13.5 km
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Via V. Emanuele, 2 25080 Nuvolento (BS)
13.6 km
Unverified
Via Papa Giovanni XXIII, 64, 24054 Calcio BG, Italia
15.3 km
Unverified
Piazza Repubblica, 8 25011 Calcinato (BS)
18.3 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.