• Can a full body MRI detect cancer?

I am a 48 year old male. I will have a full body ct scan. I wonder if a full body MRI can detect cancer?

5 Answers

  • Radiologist
  • Hackettstown, NJ

Full body MRI is not a thing. We do not perform such scans for screening by MRI. It’s a complicated answer for the reasons why we do not perform that exam.

  • Radiologist
  • Racine, WI

Yes, but don't do it, it's a waste of time and money.

  • Radiologist
  • San Francisco, CA

Yes, most likely.

Yes

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