Publications

T. Phaterpekar, Z. Zeng, Y. Mali, Bonnie Leung, Cheryl Ho, Raymond T. Ng, Alan T. Bates, John-Jose Nunez (2026). Investigating fine-tuning versus zero-shot learning for general large language models when predicting cancer survival from initial oncology consultation documents. ESMO Real World Data Digit Oncol.

Cite Source Document DOI

(2025). A Chatbot for the Management of Bipolar Disorder: Using Retrieval-Augmented Generation with an Open-Weight Large Language Model to Answer Clinical Questions Based on the CANMAT and ISBD 2018 Guidelines. In Review.

Daniel Hilbers, Navid Nekain, Alan T. Bates, John-Jose Nunez (2025). Patients' Attitudes toward Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Cancer Care: A Scoping Review Protocol. PLOS ONE.

(2025). Cancer Care Needs Explainable Artificial Intelligence: Motivations from Potential Users. XAI-Healthcare 2025.

Victor W. Li, Jaspreet Sahota, Deea K. Dev, Dib D. Gill, Vanessa C. Evans, Auby Axler, Trisha Chakrabarty, André Do, Kamyar Keramatian, John-Jose Nunez, Edwin M. Tam, Lakshmi N. Yatham, Erin E. Michalak, Jill K. Murphy, Raymond W. Lam (2024). A Randomized Evaluation of MoodFX, a Patient-Centred e-Health Tool to Support Outcome Measurement for Depression. Can J Psychiatry.

John-Jose Nunez, Bonnie Leung, Cheryl Ho, Raymond T. Ng, Alan T. Bates (2024). Predicting Which Patients with Cancer Will See a Psychiatrist or Counsellor from Their Initial Oncology Consultation Document Using Natural Language Processing. Commun Med.

(2024). Factors influencing delays in the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder in adolescents and young adults: A systematic scoping review. Eur Psychiatry.

Tejas Phaterpekar, John-Jose Nunez, Emma Morton, Yang S. Liu, Bo Cao, Benicio N. Frey, Roumen V. Milev, Daniel J. Müller, Susan Rotzinger, Claudio N. Soares, Valerie H. Taylor, Rudolf Uher, Sidney H. Kennedy, Raymond W. Lam (2023). Machine Learning Prediction of Quality of Life Improvement During Antidepressant Treatment of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: A STAR*D and CAN-BIND-1 Report. J Clin Psychiatry.

John-Jose Nunez, Yang S. Liu, Bo Cao, Benicio N. Frey, Keith Ho, Roumen Milev, Daniel J. Müller, Susan Rotzinger, Claudio N. Soares, Valerie H. Taylor, Rudolf Uher, Sidney H. Kennedy, Raymond W. Lam (2023). Response Trajectories during Escitalopram Treatment of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder. Psychiatry Res.

John-Jose Nunez, Bonnie Leung, Cheryl Ho, Alan T. Bates, Raymond T. Ng (2023). Predicting the Survival of Patients With Cancer From Their Initial Oncology Consultation Document Using Natural Language Processing. JAMA Netw Open.

Caroline Mariano, Kaylie Willemsma, Schroder Sattar, Kristen R. Haase, Alan T. Bates, John-Jose Nunez (2023). Supportive Care and Health Care Service Utilization in Older Adults with a New Cancer Diagnosis: A Population Based Review in British Columbia, Canada. BMJ Support Palliat Care.

John-Jose Andres Nunez (2022). Using Neural Language Models to Predict the Psychosocial Needs of Cancer Patients. PhD Thesis.

John-Jose Nunez, Teyden T. Nguyen, Yihan Zhou, Bo Cao, Raymond T. Ng, Jun Chen, Benicio N. Frey, Roumen Milev, Daniel J. Müller, Susan Rotzinger, Claudio N. Soares, Rudolf Uher, Sidney H. Kennedy, Raymond W. Lam (2021). Replication of Machine Learning Methods to Predict Treatment Outcome with Antidepressant Medications in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder from STAR*D and CAN-BIND-1. PLOS ONE.