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Technical developments for cerebral thermal treatment: water-cooled diffusing laser fibre tips and temperature-sensitive MRI using intersecting image planes by McNichols, R J, Kangasniemi, M, Gowda, A, Bankson, J A, Price, R E, Hazle, J D

“…The aim was to determine if water-cooled diffusing tips could produce larger and safer (better controlled) thermal lesions than non-cooled diffusing tips at…”
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Optical glucose sensing in biological fluids: an overview by McNichols, R J, Coté, G L

“…Recent technological advancements in the photonics industry have led to a resurgence of interest in optical glucose sensing and to realistic progress toward…”
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MR thermometry-based feedback control of laser interstitial thermal therapy at 980 nm by McNichols, Roger J., Gowda, Ashok, Kangasniemi, Marko, Bankson, James A., Price, Roger E., Hazle, John D.

“…Background and Objectives The goal of this study was to explore the feasibility of magnetic resonance thermal imaging (MRTI)‐based feedback control of…”
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TH‐D‐AUD C‐08: Closed‐Loop Guidance of Laser Induced Thermal Therapy Using MRI by Stafford, RJ, McNichols, RJ, Gowda, A, Elliott, AM, Shetty, A, Hazle, JD

“…Purpose: A closed‐loop MR‐guided laser induced thermal therapy (LITT) system has been developed and validated in large animals, obtained 510(k) clearance and…”
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Simultaneous optical and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy for monitoring cardiac energetics in vivo by McNichols, R.J., Cote, G.L., Wasser, J.S., Wright, S.M.

“…There are a number of applications in which it is useful to simultaneously collect data from what are traditionally separate instrumentation modalities. In…”
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Cooled-Tip Diode Laser Catheter for Improved Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia by Snakard, Eileen P., Miller, Matthew, Berridge, Brian, Gowda, Ashok, McNichols, Roger J., Fossum, Teresa

“…Catheter ablation for the treatment of arrhythmias has evolved dramatically over the past two decades. Researchers have investigated alternative energy sources…”
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Adaptive Real-Time Bioheat Transfer Models for Computer-Driven MR-Guided Laser Induced Thermal Therapy by Fuentes, David, Feng, Yusheng, Elliott, Andrew, Shetty, Anil, McNichols, Roger J., Oden, J. Tinsley, Stafford, R. J.

“…The treatment times of laser induced thermal therapies (LITT) guided by computational prediction are determined by the convergence behavior of partial…”
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Temporary dermal scatter reduction: Quantitative assessment and implications for improved laser tattoo removal by McNichols, Roger J., Fox, Matthew A., Gowda, Ashok, Tuya, Shilagard, Bell, Brent, Motamedi, Massoud

“…Background and Objectives Temporary dermal clearing, i.e., reduction in the attenuation coefficient of the dermis and epidermis, may lead to improved laser…”
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Thermal therapy of canine cerebral tumors using a 980 nm diode laser with MR temperature-sensitive imaging feedback by Kangasniemi, Marko, McNichols, Roger J., Bankson, James A., Gowda, Ashok, Price, Roger E., Hazle, John D.

“…Background and Purpose The laser‐induced thermal therapy (LITT) of cerebral tumors has conventionally been performed using Nd:YAG lasers and is associated with…”
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use of the hairless guinea pig in tattoo research by Fox, M.A, McNichols, R.J, Gowda, A, Motamedi, M

“…The study and optimization of tattoo removal continues to be of importance in the dermatology community. Robust animal models whose skin is physiologically…”
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Simultaneous nonparametric prediction limits. Discussions. Authors' reply by DAVIS, C. B, MCNICHOLS, R. J, CHOU, Y.-M, MASON, R. L, GIBBONS, R. D, GILBERT, R. O, VANGEL, M. G

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Investigation of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Periodic Determination of Glucose in Cell Culture Media in Situ by Lewis, Christopher B., McNichols, Roger J., Gowda, Ashok, Coté, Gerard L.

“…Current techniques used to monitor glucose concentration of cell culture media (CCM) require invasive and tedious handling of the sample for sterile media…”
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One-Sided Intervals for at Least p of m Observations from a Normal Population on Each of r Future Occasions by Davis, Charles B., McNichols, Roger J.

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A Cost-Based Availability Allocation Algorithm by McNichols, Roger J., Messer, George H.

“…This paper develops a cost-based procedure for allocating the availability parameters (repair times and failure rates) to the various components that make up a…”
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Availability Allocation Using a Family of Hyperbolic Cost Functions by Timsans, Edward A., McNichols, Roger J., Berry, Stephen L.

“…This paper develops a technique for allocating the parameters, repair time and failure rate, to each component of a system at the lowest possible cost. The…”
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