Philippe Després

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Philippe Després is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Radiation and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Philippe Després has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 48 papers in Radiation and 41 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Philippe Després's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (39 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (29 papers) and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (28 papers). Philippe Després is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (39 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (29 papers) and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (28 papers). Philippe Després collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Philippe Després's co-authors include Benoı̂t Ozell, Sami Hissoiny, Anna‐Bella Failloux, Marie Vazeille, Isabelle Schuffenecker, D. Coudrier, Michel Huerre, Didier Fontenille, J. Thiria and Huot Khun and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Clinical Oncology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Philippe Després

105 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Two Chikungunya Isolates from the Outbreak of La Reunion (Indian Ocean) Exhibit Different Patterns of Infection in the Mosquito, Aedes albopictus

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philippe Després Canada	22	669	632	595	543	498	112	1.9k
Kotaro Yasui Japan	31	887 1.3×	212 0.3×	72 0.1×	760 1.4×	740 1.5×	87	2.8k
Dirk Theegarten Germany	32	126 0.2×	318 0.5×	56 0.1×	179 0.3×	1.4k 2.8×	186	3.1k
B. G. Douglas Canada	16	34 0.1×	536 0.8×	292 0.5×	204 0.4×	386 0.8×	24	1.1k
Karin Müller Germany	24	67 0.1×	249 0.4×	295 0.5×	133 0.2×	670 1.3×	64	2.0k
Rebecca Owen Australia	19	13 0.0×	306 0.5×	385 0.6×	57 0.1×	302 0.6×	54	1.1k
Emi Yoshida United States	22	23 0.0×	257 0.4×	70 0.1×	63 0.1×	270 0.5×	77	1.8k
Quoc Nguyen Australia	25	42 0.1×	922 1.5×	80 0.1×	1.1k 1.9×	1.7k 3.5×	45	3.2k
Silvia Rodríguez Peru	32	68 0.1×	92 0.1×	138 0.2×	220 0.4×	89 0.2×	97	2.6k
M. Esposito Italy	19	28 0.0×	296 0.5×	384 0.6×	48 0.1×	297 0.6×	52	846
Neil A. Switz United States	10	104 0.2×	103 0.2×	55 0.1×	193 0.4×	47 0.1×	15	1.5k

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Jiang, Yifan, et al.. (2025). Lung-DDPM: Semantic Layout-Guided Diffusion Models for Thoracic CT Image Synthesis. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 73(3). 1134–1145. 1 indexed citations

Després, Philippe, et al.. (2025). PyOrthanc: A Python Interface for Orthanc DICOM Servers. The Journal of Open Source Software. 10(106). 7562–7562. 1 indexed citations

Lamaze, Fabien C., Michèle Orain, François Coulombe, et al.. (2024). The Cross-Scale Association between Pathomics and Radiomics Features in Immunotherapy-Treated NSCLC Patients: A Preliminary Study. Cancers. 16(2). 348–348. 5 indexed citations

Vigneault, Éric, André‐Guy Martin, William Foster, et al.. (2023). A Monte Carlo dose recalculation pipeline for durable datasets: an I-125 LDR prostate brachytherapy use case. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 68(23). 235001–235001. 6 indexed citations

Foster, William, Frédéric Lacroix, Éric Poulin, et al.. (2023). Comparison of four-year toxicities and local control of ultra-hypofractionated vs moderate-hypofractionated image guided prostate radiation with HDR brachytherapy boost: A phase I-II single institution trial. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology. 40. 100593–100593. 3 indexed citations

Bouvet, Guillaume F., et al.. (2022). Impact of the dead-time correction method on quantitative 177Lu-SPECT (QSPECT) and dosimetry during radiopharmaceutical therapy. EJNMMI Physics. 9(1). 54–54. 3 indexed citations

Bouvet, Guillaume F., et al.. (2021). Quantitative SPECT (QSPECT) at high count rates with contemporary SPECT/CT systems. EJNMMI Physics. 8(1). 73–73. 10 indexed citations

Bouvet, Guillaume F., et al.. (2020). Impact of dead time on quantitative 177Lu-SPECT (QSPECT) and kidney dosimetry during PRRT. EJNMMI Physics. 7(1). 32–32. 11 indexed citations

Uribe, Carlos, et al.. (2020). Comprehensive SPECT/CT system characterization and calibration for 177Lu quantitative SPECT (QSPECT) with dead-time correction. EJNMMI Physics. 7(1). 10–10. 23 indexed citations

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Poulin, Éric, Éric Vigneault, André‐Guy Martin, et al.. (2020). Evaluating the impact of real-time multicriteria optimizers integrated with interactive plan navigation tools for HDR brachytherapy. Brachytherapy. 19(5). 607–617. 11 indexed citations

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Hathout, Lara, Philippe Després, Sylviane Aubin, et al.. (2020). Dose to the bladder neck is not correlated with urinary toxicity in patients with prostate cancer treated with HDR brachytherapy boost. Brachytherapy. 19(5). 584–588. 3 indexed citations

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Vigneault, Éric, Josée Savard, Marie‐Hélène Savard, et al.. (2017). Validation of the French-Canadian version of the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC) in a French-Canadian population. Canadian Urological Association Journal. 11(12). 404–10. 11 indexed citations

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Frenkiel, Marie‐Pascale, Sylvie Lecollinet, Ana Vázquez, et al.. (2016). The E glycoprotein plays an essential role in the high pathogenicity of European–Mediterranean IS98 strain of West Nile virus. Virology. 492. 53–65. 18 indexed citations

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Hissoiny, Sami, et al.. (2015). Fast GPU-based Monte Carlo simulations for LDR prostate brachytherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 60(13). 4973–4986. 14 indexed citations

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Hissoiny, Sami, et al.. (2012). Sub-second high dose rate brachytherapy Monte Carlo dose calculations withbGPUMCD. Medical Physics. 39(7Part2). 4559–4567. 16 indexed citations

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Clavel, S., Manon Bélair, Guila Delouya, et al.. (2011). The Role of Computed Tomography in the Management of the Neck After Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Head-and-Neck Cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 82(2). 567–573. 34 indexed citations

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Delouya, Guila, Marie‐Pierre Sylvestre, T T Nguyen, et al.. (2011). The importance of an exponential prostate-specific antigen decline after external beam radiotherapy for intermediate risk prostate cancer. Cancer Epidemiology. 36(2). e137–e141. 3 indexed citations

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Hissoiny, Sami, Benoı̂t Ozell, & Philippe Després. (2010). A convolution‐superposition dose calculation engine for GPUs. Medical Physics. 37(3). 1029–1037. 30 indexed citations

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Funk, Tobias, Philippe Després, William C. Barber, Kanai S. Shah, & Bruce H. Hasegawa. (2006). A multipinhole small animal SPECT system with submillimeter spatial resolution. Medical Physics. 33(5). 1259–1268. 69 indexed citations

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Després, Philippe, et al.. (1965). [Infantile cachexia caused by a tumor of the anterior hypothalamus].. PubMed. 116(11). 1123–9. 2 indexed citations

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