How CT-based Screening Is Redefining Prevention

Host Dr. Celina Nahyun Jo sits down with Dr. Perry Pickhardt to explore how opportunistic CT screening is transforming routine imaging into a powerful tool for cardiometabolic risk assessment, bone health evaluation, liver disease detection, and body composition analysis. Together, they discuss the role of explainable AI, the future of CT-based biologic age, and why value-added imaging has the potential to reshape preventive care. CT-based Opportunistic Screening for Adding Clinical Value:How I Do It. Pickhardt et al. Radiology 2026; 319(1):e252106.