{"id":4066,"date":"2026-04-11T11:05:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T11:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/?p=4066"},"modified":"2026-04-11T11:05:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T11:05:56","slug":"first_image_guided_biopsy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/first_image_guided_biopsy\/","title":{"rendered":"First Clinical Use of Image Guided Percutaneous Biopsy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>From Fluoroscopy to Cross Sectional Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Clinicians moved from fluoroscopic needle localization to cross sectional image guidance using CT and ultrasound which allowed precise percutaneous sampling of deep lesions and reduced morbidity compared with open surgical biopsy and these image guided techniques became standard for liver lung and renal sampling<\/p>\n<p><strong>Technique Standardization and Safety<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Image guided biopsy required sterile technique needle selection and real time imaging confirmation and teams developed protocols for coagulation assessment and for post procedure monitoring to minimize complications and to ensure diagnostic yield<\/p>\n<p><strong>Impact on Oncology and Diagnosis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Percutaneous image guided biopsy transformed oncologic diagnosis staging and personalized therapy by enabling tissue diagnosis with lower risk and by facilitating molecular testing that guides targeted treatments<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Fluoroscopy to Cross Sectional Guidance Clinicians moved from fluoroscopic needle localization to cross sectional image guidance using CT and ultrasound which allowed precise percutaneous sampling of deep lesions and reduced morbidity compared with open surgical biopsy and these image guided techniques became standard for liver lung and renal sampling Technique Standardization and Safety Image [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[64,66,4,63,55],"class_list":["post-4066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-radiology-history","tag-article","tag-history","tag-radiography","tag-radiology","tag-xray"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10886,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4066\/revisions\/10886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}