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In-bore setup and software for 3T MRI-guided transperineal prostate biopsyJunichi Tokuda
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Womens Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Phys Med Biol 57:5823-40. 2012..4 mm (2D RMS). In conclusion, transperineal prostate biopsy in a wide-bore 3T scanner is feasible using our custom-made tabletop setup and software, which supports manual needle placement without moving the patient out of the magnet...
Preclinical evaluation of an MRI-compatible pneumatic robot for angulated needle placement in transperineal prostate interventionsJunichi Tokuda
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg 7:949-57. 2012..To evaluate the targeting accuracy of a small profile MRI-compatible pneumatic robot for needle placement that can angulate a needle insertion path into a large accessible target volume...
Impact of nonrigid motion correction technique on pixel-wise pharmacokinetic analysis of free-breathing pulmonary dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imagingJunichi Tokuda
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Magn Reson Imaging 33:968-73. 2011....
Integrated navigation and control software system for MRI-guided robotic prostate interventionsJunichi Tokuda
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Comput Med Imaging Graph 34:3-8. 2010..Performance tests show that the registration error of the system was 2.6mm within the prostate volume. Registered real-time 2D images were displayed 1.97 s after the image location is specified...
OpenIGTLink: an open network protocol for image-guided therapy environmentJunichi Tokuda
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Med Robot 5:423-34. 2009..With increasing research on system integration for image-guided therapy (IGT), there has been a strong demand for standardized communication among devices and software to share data such as target positions, images and device status...
Software strategy for robotic transperineal prostate therapy in closed-bore MRIJunichi Tokuda
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 11:701-9. 2008..The performance test shows that the registration error of the system was 2.6 mm in the prostate area, and it displayed real-time 2D image 1.7 s after the completion of image acquisition...
Adaptive 4D MR imaging using navigator-based respiratory signal for MRI-guided therapyJunichi Tokuda
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Magn Reson Med 59:1051-61. 2008..In conclusion, this study has shown that the proposed method is feasible and capable of providing a real-time dynamic 3D atlas for surgical navigation with sufficient accuracy and image quality...
New 4-D imaging for real-time intraoperative MRI: adaptive 4-D scanJunichi Tokuda
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1, Hongo, Bunkyo, Tokyo 113 8656, Japan
Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 9:454-61. 2006..In conclusion, the study shows that the proposed method is feasible and has capability to provide real-time dynamic 3-D atlas for surgical navigation...
Image registration for targeted MRI-guided transperineal prostate biopsyAndriy Fedorov
Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Magn Reson Imaging 36:987-92. 2012..To develop and evaluate image registration methodology for automated re-identification of tumor-suspicious foci from preprocedural MR exams during MR-guided transperineal prostate core biopsy...
MRI signal intensity based B-spline nonrigid registration for pre- and intraoperative imaging during prostate brachytherapySota Oguro
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Magn Reson Imaging 30:1052-8. 2009..To apply an intensity-based nonrigid registration algorithm to MRI-guided prostate brachytherapy clinical data and to assess its accuracy...
Lung motion and volume measurement by dynamic 3D MRI using a 128-channel receiver coilJunichi Tokuda
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Acad Radiol 16:22-7. 2009....
Clinical application of pharmacokinetic analysis as a biomarker of solitary pulmonary nodules: dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imagingHatsuho Mamata
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Magn Reson Med 68:1614-22. 2012..0 min⁻¹ was 76%, specificity was 100%, positive predictive value was 100%, negative predictive value was 45%, and accuracy was 80%. Of all indices studied, k(ep) was the most significant in differentiating malignant from benign SPNs...
MRI-compatible manipulator with remote-center-of-motion controlNobuhiko Hata
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Magn Reson Imaging 27:1130-8. 2008..To develop and assess a needle-guiding manipulator for MRI-guided therapy that allows a physician to freely select the needle insertion path while maintaining remote center of motion (RCM) at the tumor site...
Integration of the OpenIGTLink network protocol for image-guided therapy with the medical platform MeVisLabJan Egger
Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Department of Radiology, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Med Robot 8:282-90. 2012..MeVisLab is a framework for the development of image processing algorithms and visualization and interaction methods, with a focus on medical imaging...
Motion tracking in MR-guided liver therapy by using navigator echoes and projection profile matchingJunichi Tokuda
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan
Acad Radiol 11:111-20. 2004..CONCLUSION: The proposed image registration method has potential clinical impact on and advantages for MR-guided liver therapy...
A workspace-orientated needle-guiding robot for 3T MRI-guided transperineal prostate intervention: evaluation of in-bore workspace and MRI compatibilitySang Eun Song
National Center for Image guided Therapy, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Int J Med Robot 9:67-74. 2013..For accurate needle positioning, in-bore-operated robotic systems have been developed and optimal use of the confined in-bore space become a critical engineering challenge...
A device guidance method for organ motion compensation in MRI-guided therapyJan Lesniak
Institute for Process Control and Robotics, University of Karlsruhe, Kaiserstrasse 12, 76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
Phys Med Biol 52:6427-38. 2007..36 mm to 1.51 mm depending on the range of phantom motion) and is robust to noise. The method proposed may be useful in MRI-guided targeted therapy, such as focused ultrasound therapy for a moving organ...
Advanced computer assistance for magnetic resonance-guided microwave thermocoagulation of liver tumorsShigehiro Morikawa
Molecular Neuroscience Research Center, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta Tsukinowa-cho, Ohtsu, Shiga 520-2192, Japan
Acad Radiol 10:1442-9. 2003..CONCLUSION: The newly developed computer assistance was quite useful and helpful for this MR-guided procedure...
