56. Whole-Body MRI, Revisited: What Have We Actually Learned? *CME*

Whole-body MRI promises to find disease before it finds you - but does finding more actually mean living longer or better? Matthew Davenport, MD, MBA, FSABI, FSAR, FACR joins Maddi to revisit the evidence (or lack thereof) behind whole-body MRI screening, from cancer detection and incidental findings to over diagnosis and increased downstream costs. He also addresses the question that matters most: What evidence would actually prove that screening improves health?Because detecting disease is one thing. Proving that detection helps patients is another. Claim your free CME here: https://cmetracker.net/EVMS/Publisher?page=pubOpen#/getCertificate/31903Find related JACR articles here: https://www.jacr.org/article/S1546-1440(24)00765-8/abstracthttps://www.jacr.org/article/S1546-1440(24)00764-6/abstractAccreditation InformationContributorsMatthew Davenport, MD, MBAMadison Wulfeck, MD, MBAJeffrey Waltz, MDReviewersMadison Wulfeck, MD, MBAJeffrey Waltz, MDRelease DateSeptember 2026Expiration DateSeptember 2029Disclosure StatementThe planners and contributors have no financialrelationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Accreditation StatementThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Macon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University and Contrast & Clarity Podcast. Macon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Credit DesignationMacon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.  Physiciansshould claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. If you have any questions regarding CME, please email CME@ODU.edu or call 757-446-6140.