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...
Prostate test in Rome - Roma
Farmacia Buccella - Dr. Filippo Buccella
Via Aurelia, 1297, 00166 Roma RM, Italia
Opening Hours
| Monday |
08:30
– 20:00
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| Tuesday |
08:30
– 20:00
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| Wednesday |
08:30
– 20:00
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| Thursday |
08:30
– 20:00
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| Friday |
08:30
– 20:00
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| Saturday |
08:30
– 20:00
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| Sunday |
Closed
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PSA Test Farmacia Buccella - Dr. Filippo Buccella
Get a Prostate test (Prostate cancer screening) in Rome - Roma with Farmacia Buccella - Dr. Filippo Buccella.
Find out about the cost and other information on this page and contact Farmacia Buccella - Dr. Filippo Buccella directly to book a PSA Test.
Già a partire dai 45 anni, l’uomo dovrebbe iniziare a controllare lo stato di salute della prostata, per evitare di incorrere in problematiche e malattie anche gravi.
Le patologie prostatiche, con l’aumentare dell’aspettativa di vita e con il peggioramento dello stile di vita (stress, sedentarietà, alimentazione scorretta) sono in continuo aumento e spesso vengono sottovalutate.
Common conditions covered by a Prostate cancer screening
Prostate cancer Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) Prostatitis Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
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Prostate test FAQs
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.
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These details have been last updated on 11/10/22