Do whole body MRIs actually improve health outcomes?
BY Samuel Mathis, MD, MBA, Assistant Professor, UTMB Recently, I have had patients request that I order whole-body MRI (WB-MRI) evaluations for preventative services. The trend of WB-MRIs has gained some traction in Europe over the past 5 years and is becoming increasingly popular in the US. A quick internet search found 3 different companies in the greater Houston area that offer these studies with multiple new organizations opening in the next 6-12 months....