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 Sant'Antioco. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Viale Matteotti, 5 09025 Sanluri (VS)
41.6 km
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Via Grazia Deledda, 4 04093 Muravera (SU)
64.7 km
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Via San Francesco, 5 08100 Nuoro (NU)
98.5 km
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Via Kennedy, 50 07100 Sassari (SS)
105.4 km
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Via Sassari, 61 07046 Porto Torres (SS)
122.4 km
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Via Gabriele D’Annunzio snc c/o Centro Martini 07026 Olbia (SS)
139.8 km
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Via Galvani, Palazzina 4 07026 Olbia (SS)
139.8 km
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Via Piemonte, 32, 90040 Capaci PA, Italia
265.6 km
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Via Francesco Spallitta, 8, 90145 Palermo PA, Italia
273 km
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Via del Tempio della Fortuna, 44 00054 Fiumicino (RM)
272.9 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.