Instrumental studies for early diagnosis of neoplasms will be free for Ukrainians. National Health Service of Ukraine will pay hospitals these services at a higher rate. The program of medical guarantees for this allocated about 1 billion hryvnia. This was reported in the press center of the National Health Service.

" That is why mammography, hysteroscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, cystoscopy and bronchoscopy are identified by priority services and will be free for Ukrainians. About 1 billion hryvnias have been allocated for this in the program of medical guarantees for 2020, "

Instrumental studies for the early diagnosis of neoplasms should always have a referral from a family doctor or other attending physician.

The basis for free instrumental research is the age of the patient..

Mammography is prescribed to a woman 40 years old and older, hysteroscopy - from 50 years old and older. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, cystoscopy, bronchoscopy for patients 50 years and older, colonoscopy - 40 years and older.

Endoscopy will be of several types, in particular, diagnostic, with a biopsy analysis fence and with medical manipulation. Histological examinations are also included in the price, that is, they will be free for the patient. All examinations will be conducted in compliance with the standards of pain management..