Consultant Urologist, Edinburgh. Previous Renal Surgery Fellow, Addenbrooke’s. Previous ECAT-linked SCREDS Clinical Lecturer, University of Edinburgh
Joined February 2017
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James Blackmur retweeted
Just a handful of places left - come join us in Edinburgh.
Email [email protected] if keen to attend.
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@joanfundi @Yasminabugh @niyatilobo Eva Comperat; John McGrath; Ben Ayres; Sahar Naaseri
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Finally live an incredible collaboration between HCPs, patients & public to co-design #PREDICTKidney tool
📊 Personalised #RCC recurrence risk
🎯 Patient-friendly visual formats
📝 Printable reports for SDM
Better risk communication = better awareness, adherence & treatment plan!
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In a #IOTKI and #SABR era, what is the role of surgery in oligoprogressive #RCC?
We explored:
🔬 Biology of progression
📖 Guideline recommendations
🔪 Surgical outcomes (& CN)
🤝 MDT decision-making
🚧 Research gaps & future directions
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Don’t miss this two for one:
"Prediction Models for Shared Decision-making by Patients with Localised Renal Masses: A Systematic Review and a Survey of Patient and Clinician Priorities" – James P. Blackmur et al
Accompanying editorial by Eduard Roussel, Daniele Amparore, and Maarten Albersen
Find both in Articles in Press via our website.
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Thank you to the authors for trusting EUO.
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James Blackmur retweeted
The UK National Screening Committee has published their recommendation around a proposed national screening programme for those at risk of #ProstateCancer.
BAUS, along with other stakeholders, have today issued a unified response.
⏩Read more: baus.org.uk/professionals/ba…
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A milestone day for the Urology service and the WGH theatre team - the first CMR Versius robot pyeloplasty procedure went very well today. Congratulations! @NHS_Lothian
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🚀Out now in @EurUrolOncol the first one-stop clinic for renal mass biopsy
CkOSMIC delivers:
🔷Same-day diagnosis & treatment plan
🔷94% sensitivity / 100% specificity
🔷30 days saved in the cancer pathway
🔷Proven safety & acceptability among patients & HCPs @grantissimus @CR_UK
James Blackmur retweeted
The UK’s first one-stop kidney cancer clinic at @CUH_NHS is transforming kidney cancer diagnosis. With a confocal microscope, patients can get a biopsy, diagnosis & treatment plan – all on the same day.
Find out more: crukcambridgecentre.org.uk/n…
@CRUKCamUrol @ACTcharity
James Blackmur retweeted
We've just shared the second blog in our series about the work of the International Neoadjuvant Kidney Cancer Consortium (INKCC), a group of experts building international strategy in research on neoadjuvant therapies for patients with kidney cancer:
cambridge-urologicalmalignan…
James Blackmur retweeted
💡Assessing #pathological response to #neoadjuvant therapy in #renal cell carcinoma: a systematic review and #guidelines for sampling and reporting standards from the International Neoadjuvant Kidney Cancer Consortium
thelancet.com/journals/lanon…
@TheLancetOncol
It is a true honor to contribute to this outstanding consortium and to collaborate with so many experts & key opinion leaders in the field of RCC!
🙏@grantissimus #AxelBex & all others
More on the INKCC:
- pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3985… @EUplatinum
- pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4048… @Annals_Oncology
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Read the full paper here: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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🚨Applications now open for the 25/26 Robotic Pelvic Oncology (Bladder Cancer) Fellowship @CUH_NHS
Join a high volume cystectomy team, train in robotics and get involved in research!
Apply below👇🏽
@aw_nelson @AlexandraColqu2 careers.cuh.nhs.uk/current-v…
James Blackmur retweeted
Yesterday our runners took on the Edinburgh Marathon Festival relay, tackling rain, wind, hail, before finishing with sunshine as they crossed the finish line and collected their medals 🏅
So far they have raised an incredible £1,580, donate at the link in our bio!
Blustery weather in East Lothian today for the Edinburgh Marathon Relay. Running for Endometriosis research. justgiving.com/page/endo1000…
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🎉CONGRATULATIONS to @Tom_J_Mitchell @Cambridge_Uni, recipient of the KCA's 2025 Christopher G. Wood Rising Star Award recognizing talented emerging #kidneycancer experts!
Warm weather training in Amsterdam @ENDO1000project
justgiving.com/page/endo1000…
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Superstar panel of mentors AND mentees at the young investigators panel this morning! #IKCSEU25
James Blackmur retweeted
🎉CONGRATULATIONS to @Tom_J_Mitchell, recipient of the KCA's 2025 Christopher G. Wood Rising Star Award recognizing talented emerging #kidneycancer experts! The award will be presented at #IKCSEU25, don't miss his lecture followed by WoodFire 🔥! kidneycancer.swoogo.com/IKCS…
