Publications
Preclinical evaluation of an MRI-compatible pneumatic robot for angulated needle placement in transperineal prostate interventions.
International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (IJCARS).
CARS2012_BRP_Tokuda_full.pdf (1.08 MB)
(2012). 
Design of a predictive targeting error simulator for MRI-guided prostate biopsy.
Medical Imaging 2010: Visualization, Image-Guided Procedures, and Modeling. 76251A-1 - 76251A-8.
Avni2010.pdf (772.71 KB)
(2010). 
MRI-Guided prostate motion tracking by means of multislice-to-volume registration.
SPIE Medical Imaging.
ProstateTrackingSPIE_published.pdf (728.9 KB)
(2010). 
Design and preliminary accuracy studies of an MRI-guided transrectal prostate intervention system.
Medical image computing and computer-assisted intervention (MICCAI). 10, 59–67.
Krieger2007a.pdf (1.41 MB)
(2007). 
Patient selection determines the prostate cancer yield of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging-guided transrectal biopsies in a closed 3-Tesla scanner.
British Journal of Urology international. 101, 181–185.
Singh2007a.pdf (226.16 KB)
(2007). 
Robot-assisted needle placement in open MRI: system architecture, integration and validation.
Journal of Computer Aided Surgery. 12, 15–24.
DiMaio2007a.pdf (372.98 KB)
(2007). 
Simultaneous integrated boost of biopsy proven and MRI defined dominant intra-prostatic lesions to 95 Gray with IMRT: early results of a phase I NCI study.
Radiation Oncology. 2, 36.
Singh2007b.pdf (482.13 KB)
(2007). 
Transperineal prostate biopsy under magnetic resonance image guidance: a needle placement accuracy study.
Journal of magnetic resonance imaging. 26, 688–694.
Blumenfeld2007.pdf (393.43 KB)
(2007). 
Design, validation of an image-guided robot for small animal research.
Medical image computing and computer-assisted intervention (MICCAI). 9, 50–57.
Kazanzides2006.pdf (1.24 MB)
(2006). 
Robot-assisted needle placement in open-MRI: system architecture, integration and validation.
Studies in health technology and informatics. 119, 126–131.
DiMaio2006b.pdf (495.47 KB)
(2006). 
Transrectal prostate biopsy and fiducial marker placement in a standard 1 5T magnetic resonance imaging scanner.
The Journal of Urology. 175, 113–120.
Susil2006.pdf (942.99 KB)
(2006). 
Design of a novel MRI compatible manipulator for image guided prostate interventions.
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 52, 306–313.
(2005). Image overlay for CT-guided needle insertions.
Journal of Computer Aided Surgery. 10, 241–255.
Fichtinger_JCAS2005.pdf (447.92 KB)
(2005). 
Precision placement of instruments for minimally invasive procedures using a "needle driver" robot.
international journal of medical robotics computer assisted surgery MRCAS. 1, 40–47.
Cleary2005.pdf (378.2 KB)
(2005). 
Optimized prostate biopsy via a statistical atlas of cancer spatial distribution.
Medical image analysis. 8, 139–150.
(2004). System for robotically assisted percutaneous procedures with computed tomography guidance.
Journal of Computer Aided Surgery. 6, 370–383.
Masamune2001.pdf (2.09 MB)
(2001). 