Prostate Cancer - PSA Testing Session
7th September 2019
Key points:
- Our PSA testing session will be held on 7th September at Slipper SC
- The session will start at 10:00 am and finish around 14:00
- The session is open to all club members who have booked in advance (this session will be open to Slipper, ESC and Thorney SC members as well)
- Applicable age group is 50+, unless you have a family history of prostate cancer (brother, father) in which case 45
- Appointments will be pre-booked in advance here https://psatesting.org/events/emsworth/
- There will be a limit on bookings of circa 160 people
- Registration will open as of 15th July – so please add a reminder in your diary
- Having registered and obtained a booking, you will receive a form that you should preferably print down, or be able to display on your phone or tablet
- Drop-ins (without bookings) will only be accepted if the team have the capacity to accommodate them
- For each individual the session will be divided into a) registration b) an informative video on PSA and the process from a top Urology Surgeon and c) The taking of a blood sample
- Your blood test result will then be mailed to you. It will be GREEN (nothing unusual), AMBER (warning level), RED (you will need to refer yourself to your doctor urgently)