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Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) screening for reducing morbidity and mortality from multiple diseases in asymptomatic adults.

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · Cochrane · 08/25/2026

Authors: Chen, Ziheng; Johansson, Minna; Albarqouni, Loai; Woloshin, Steven; Jørgensen, Karsten Juhl

Publication types: Journal Article, Systematic Review

PubMed abstract / permitted excerpt

This is a protocol for a Cochrane review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the benefits and harms of whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) scans for screening in asymptomatic adults, compared with no intervention, usual care, or alternative screening strategies not involving whole-body MRI or whole-body CT.

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