The role of preventive examination on the basis of the Healthy Moscow pavilion in the early diagnosis of thyroid nodules

Introduction. The urgency of the problem of early diagnosis of nodular formations of the thyroid gland (thyroid gland) is due to their very wide spread. With ultrasound examination of the thyroid gland, the primary detectability of nodular formations according to different authors can vary from 11 to 40 %. At the same time, among all thyroid diseases, thyroid cancer in the Russian Federation is 31,4 %. Research methods. In order to widely cover the population of the city of Moscow with measures aimed at early detection (screening) of complications after a new coronavirus infection COVID-19, as well as chronic non-communicable diseases and risk factors for their development, in accordance with the order of the Department of Health of the City of Moscow dated April 22, 2022 No. 399 "On conducting preventive examinations of the adult population in In 2022, 46 Healthy Moscow pavilions were organized in park zones, squares, recreation areas of the city of Moscow. One of the Pavilions is deployed on the territory of the VDNH Park, in 2022, a preventive examination is carried out from May 11, daily from 8.00 to 20.00, without days off and lunch breaks. Discussion. The key direction of the preventive examination in the pavilion is the early detection of thyroid nodules, carried out by means of a special questionnaire (identification of the risk of development), physical examination, including palpation of the thyroid gland, regional lymph nodes, and ultrasound examination of the thyroid gland when abnormalities are detected. The article presents information on the number and structure of those who underwent preventive examination in the pavilion in the period from 11.05.2022 to 31.07.2022, including the number and structure of patients with deviations in the results of the examination of the thyroid gland. Conclusions. The structure of the identified thyroid nodules is analyzed in accordance with modern classification concepts, the role of preventive examination in the pavilion "Healthy Moscow" in the early diagnosis of thyroid nodules is demonstrated, the need for improving diagnostic screening is suggested.