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 Vieste. Compare details and costs for a PSA Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Michele Donnanno, 40 71015 San Nicandro Garganico (FG)
32 km
Unverified
Via Ferdinando D’Argona, 92/B 76121 Barletta (BAT)
39.2 km
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Via Giuseppe Palmitessa, 18 76121 Barletta (BA)
39.2 km
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Via Eduardo de Filippo, 52B, 71042 Cerignola (Foggia)
45.5 km
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Via Alcide De Gasperi 23, 76011 Bisceglie Barletta-Andria-Trani, Italy
47.2 km
Verified
Piazza Europa, 70132 Bari BA, Italia
63.2 km
Via Belgio 8/10 86039 Termoli (CB)
61.5 km
Unverified
Via A. De Gasperi, 78 76014 Spinazzola (BAT)
63.2 km
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Via Antonio de Ferraris, 22, 70124 Bari BA, Italia
63.2 km
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Via G. Matteotti, 24 70121 Bari (BA)
63.2 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.