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 Siderno. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Giovanni Bovi, 6, Palmi, RC, Italia 89015 Palmi (RC)
25 km
Unverified
Via Dante Alighieri 39, Palmi, RC, Italia 89015 Palmi (RC)
25 km
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Via Roma, 111 88900 Crotone (KR)
71.7 km
Unverified
Via Ugo Cavalcanti- 7-11 87100 Cosenza (CS)
70.8 km
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Viale Giovanni e Francesca Falcone, 404/A 87100 Cosenza (CS)
70.8 km
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Via Amedo Avogadro SNC 88900 Crotone (KT)
71.7 km
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Via Francesco De Luca, 3, 87040 Castrolibero CS, Italia
72.2 km
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via Rialto 3 88816 Crotone (KR)
74.2 km
Unverified
Via Giacomo Puccini, 10 87036 Rende (CS)
73.7 km
Unverified
Via Penninazzo, 7, 95020 Aci Bonaccorsi CT, Italia
79.7 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.