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The $2,500 Scan Everyone’s Getting — But Is It a False Sense of Security?

The $2,500 Scan Everyone’s Getting — But Is It a False Sense of Security?

Update: 2025-09-15
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Thinking about spending $2,500 on a whole body MRI to catch cancer early? Here’s what radiologists aren’t telling you.In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sunil Kini, a board-certified diagnostic radiologist who’s interpreted thousands of scans - including for one of the most well-known full-body MRI companies, Prenuvo.We break down:▪️ Why these scans miss the deadliest cancers (lung, breast, colon, skin)▪️ What whole body MRIs actually can detect reliably▪️ The hidden risks of false positives, overdiagnosis, and unnecessary biopsies▪️ Why radiologists are skeptical about the AI tools used in rapid-scan imaging▪️ A smarter, safer approach to early detection that actually works💡 Whether you're considering a full-body scan, building a longevity protocol, or just want to avoid medical hype, this conversation is essential viewing.👨‍⚕️ Guest: Dr. Sunil Kini – Founder, Modern Teleradiology🌐 https://www.modernteleradiology.comCHAPTERS01:17 Inside Radiology: What Most Longevity Doctors Never See03:39 The Reality of Whole Body MRI Pricing and Protocols08:09 The Big 4 Cancers: Why Whole Body MRIs Miss What Matters Most10:50 False Positives and Missed Tumors: The Hidden Costs of Screening12:24 The Hidden Costs: False Positives and Biopsy Risks15:32 Rethinking the Scan: From Cancer Fear to Body Insight18:10 AI in Imaging: Time-Saving Innovation or Diagnostic Risk?30:22 Should You Even Get a Whole Body MRI?35:22 From Hospital Burnout to Tele-Radiology Entrepreneur39:06 Smarter Prevention: What to Do Instead of Whole Body Scans#WholeBodyMRI #CancerScreeningMyths #LongevityDoctor #RadiologyExplained #EarlyDetectionDebunked #AIinRadiology #PreventiveHealth #DrHillaryLin #HealthPodcast #ModernMedicine #HillaryLinMD #Longevity #healthcare

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The $2,500 Scan Everyone’s Getting — But Is It a False Sense of Security?

The $2,500 Scan Everyone’s Getting — But Is It a False Sense of Security?

Hillary Lin, MD