Radiolog 2021 -

🧠 Up to 40% of whole-body CTs reveal an “incidental finding”—a spot on the liver, a thyroid nodule, an adrenal bump. Most are benign. But which one isn’t? We now face a crisis of overdiagnosis . We find things that would never cause harm, but once seen, they can’t be unseen. That tiny lung nodule? It might vanish on its own. But guidelines say: scan again in 6 months. Then maybe biopsy. Then maybe surgery.

👇 What’s your experience? Have you or a patient ever been down the “incidentaloma” rabbit hole? radiolog

We think of radiology as the ultimate “window into the body.” But here’s the quiet truth: the clearer our images get, the harder the questions become. 🧠 Up to 40% of whole-body CTs reveal