About 5 million residents of the Moscow region have undergone professional examinations and medical examinations.

Since the beginning of 2025, almost 5 million people in the Moscow region have undergone preventive examinations and medical examinations in medical institutions. 142 thousand patients were diagnosed with diseases they did not know about.

According to the Ministry of Health of the region, over 2.8 thousand cases of cancer were detected during examinations and medical examinations. The patients were referred for additional diagnosis and treatment, the online publication Podmoskovye Segodnya writes.

Experts note that early detection of the disease contributes to more effective treatment. The medical examination is carried out within the framework of the national project "Long and active life". You can check your health at the polyclinic at the place of attachment for compulsory medical insurance.

In 2026, the medical examination program will undergo some innovations. In particular, for the first time, the program will include testing for viral hepatitis, including hepatitis C, as well as an expanded block on reproductive health.

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