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Jean-Pierre Bissonnette

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ProfessorDepartment of Radiation OncologyUniversity of Toronto

Jean-Pierre Bissonnette

Professor

Department of Radiation Oncology

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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6 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Research

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Latest papers

Dosimetric Outcomes of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy to Ultracentral Lung Tumors: Lessons From the SUNSET Trial
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics · 2026
Evaluating artificial intelligence versus human-generated contours in the thorax.
Physics and imaging in radiation oncology · 2026 · senior author
A prospective audit of thoracic reirradiation practice and peer-review in a high-volume academic center.
Technical innovations & patient support in radiation oncology · 2025

All 31 publications

Latest funding

Improving Quality and Patient Safety in Radiation Therapy by Integrating Multi-Disciplinary Criteria into an Artificial Intelligence System
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$325,530
ARRT: Adaptive and Robust Radiation Therapy treatment planning for lung cancer
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$263,123
ARRT: Adaptive and Robust Radiation Therapy treatment planning for lung cancer
CIHR · 2010 · Co-investigator
$263,123

All 3 grants and awards

31 publications.

Dosimetric Outcomes of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy to Ultracentral Lung Tumors: Lessons From the SUNSET Trial

Salunkhe R, Palma DA, Warner A, Bahig H, Laba JM, Lang P, Rodrigues GB, Campeau M-P, Faria S, Duclos M

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics20264 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.08.052

Evaluating artificial intelligence versus human-generated contours in the thorax.

Icht O, Farkas P, Liu M, Marants R, Santiago AT, Cho BCJ, Lok BH, Sun A, Mesci A, Wong H, Iyer A, Bezjak A, Hope A, Giuliani M, Bissonnette JP

Physics and imaging in radiation oncology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.phro.2026.101037 PMID: 42541195

A prospective audit of thoracic reirradiation practice and peer-review in a high-volume academic center.

Murphy G, Tong D, Wu G, Cho BCJ, Giuliani M, Hope A, Lok BH, Sun A, Bissonnette JP, Bezjak A

Technical innovations & patient support in radiation oncology2025Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.tipsro.2025.100345 PMID: 41127422

Liver SBRT dose accumulation to assess the impact of anatomic variations on normal tissue doses and toxicity in patients treated with concurrent sorafenib.

Chen J, Bissonnette JP, Craig T, Munoz-Schuffenegger P, Tadic T, Dawson LA, Velec M

Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109588 PMID: 36858203

Time-course assessment of 3D-image distortion on the 1.5 T Marlin/Elekta Unity MR-LINAC

Andrei Z. Damyanovich, Tony Tadic, Warren D. Foltz, Salomeh Jelveh, Jean‐Pierre Bissonnette

Physica Medica20225 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2022.05.009 PMID: 35777256

3'-Deoxy-3'-(18F) Fluorothymidine Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy: A Pilot Study.

Lewis S, Chan M, Weiss J, Raziee H, Driscoll B, Bezjak A, Sun A, Lok B, Vines D, Cho J, Bissonnette JP, Raman S, Hope A, Giuliani M

Advances in radiation oncology2022Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2022.101037 PMID: 36420186

Multispecialty Enterprise Imaging Workgroup Consensus on Interactive Multimedia Reporting Current State and Road to the Future: HIMSS-SIIM Collaborative White Paper.

Roth CJ, Clunie DA, Vining DJ, Berkowitz SJ, Berlin A, Bissonnette JP, Clark SD, Cornish TC, Eid M, Gaskin CM, Goel AK, Jacobs GC, Kwan D, Luviano DM, McBee MP, Miller K, Hafiz AM, Obcemea C, Parwani AV, Rotemberg V, Silver EL, Storm ES, Tcheng JE, Thullner KS, Folio LR

Journal of digital imaging202116 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1007/s10278-021-00450-5 PMID: 34131793

Non-small cell lung cancer stage migration as a function of wait times from diagnostic imaging: A pooled analysis from five international centres.

Bissonnette JP, Sun A, Grills IS, Almahariq MF, Geiger G, Vogel W, Sonke JJ, Everitt S, Manus MM

Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands)2021First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2021.03.017 PMID: 33819859

Introducing operator characteristic curves to define appropriate frequency of quality control tests: A case study involving whole breast radiotherapy image guidance.

Bissonnette JP, Neath C, Hart M

Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB)2020First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2019.12.010 PMID: 31927340

Rationale and Protocol for a Canadian Multicenter Phase II Randomized Trial Assessing Selective Metabolically Adaptive Radiation Dose Escalation in Locally Advanced Non-small-cell Lung Cancer (NCT02788461).

Raman S, Bissonnette JP, Warner A, Le L, Bratman S, Leighl N, Bezjak A, Palma D, Schellenberg D, Sun A

Clinical lung cancer201817 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.cllc.2018.05.002 PMID: 29903551

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Jean-Pierre Bissonnette

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Dosimetric Outcomes of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy to Ultracentral Lung Tumors: Lessons From the SUNSET Trial

Evaluating artificial intelligence versus human-generated contours in the thorax.

A prospective audit of thoracic reirradiation practice and peer-review in a high-volume academic center.

Liver SBRT dose accumulation to assess the impact of anatomic variations on normal tissue doses and toxicity in patients treated with concurrent sorafenib.

Time-course assessment of 3D-image distortion on the 1.5 T Marlin/Elekta Unity MR-LINAC

3'-Deoxy-3'-(18F) Fluorothymidine Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy: A Pilot Study.

Multispecialty Enterprise Imaging Workgroup Consensus on Interactive Multimedia Reporting Current State and Road to the Future: HIMSS-SIIM Collaborative White Paper.

Non-small cell lung cancer stage migration as a function of wait times from diagnostic imaging: A pooled analysis from five international centres.

Introducing operator characteristic curves to define appropriate frequency of quality control tests: A case study involving whole breast radiotherapy image guidance.

Rationale and Protocol for a Canadian Multicenter Phase II Randomized Trial Assessing Selective Metabolically Adaptive Radiation Dose Escalation in Locally Advanced Non-small-cell Lung Cancer (NCT02788461).

Improving Quality and Patient Safety in Radiation Therapy by Integrating Multi-Disciplinary Criteria into an Artificial Intelligence System

ARRT: Adaptive and Robust Radiation Therapy treatment planning for lung cancer

ARRT: Adaptive and Robust Radiation Therapy treatment planning for lung cancer

Frequent collaborators

Andrea Bezjak

Alexander Sun

Andrew Hope

Meredith Giuliani

Laura Dawson

David Jaffray

Winnie Li

Benjamin Lok

Tony Tadic

Mojgan Taremi

Brian Keller

John Cho

Anthony Brade

Stephen Breen

David Palma

Scott Bratman

Thomas Purdie

Vijayananda Kundapur

Kitty Chan

Anna Simeonov

Michael Velec

John Waldron

Claire McCann

Aruz Mesci

Jolie Ringash

Lisa Di Prospero

Kevin Diamond

Scott Tyldesley

Alejandro Berlin

Houda Bahig

Devin Schellenberg

David Hodgson

Clement Ma

Emily Heath

Anand Swaminath

Marcin Wierzbicki