Kristoffer Stewart

New article out looking at what can be done to bridge the gap between what's possible in the lab and what's available in the clinic.

Another part-time role at the BMJ has become available: Clinical Editor at BMJ Endocrinology. I want to encourage anyone who has experience as an editor and/or as a as a healthcare professional working in the area of endocrinology to apply! jobsearch.bmj.com/jobs/job/Clini…

The TIGIT catastrophe‼️ 30 agents 220 trials ~50,000 patients >$3B+ invested 0 approvals. This is herding in drug development. In BMJ Oncol we examine why it happens, the hidden costs, and what needs to change. It’s already happening again in ADCs... 🔗:bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/5/1/e0…

Circulating-tumour DNA (ctDNA) in NSCLC: mechanisms, evidence and the future of MRD detection Great review👇 bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/5/1/e0…

This is a new journal, meaning you'll have plenty of opportunities to develop as an editor and shape research at the BMJ. If anyone is interested let me know, I'm happy to share my experience as a clinical editor.

Another part-time role at the BMJ has become available: Clinical Editor at BMJ Infectious Diseases. jobsearch.bmj.com/jobs/job/Clini… I encourage anyone who has experience as an editor and/or as a as a healthcare professional working in the area of infectious disease to consider applying

The landscape for prostate cancer research is exciting. But we must ensure persistent inequalities are mitigated and not solidified through these advances. bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/4/1/e0…

Care coordination has become a global public health priority due to demographic changes and the growing burden of chronic diseases, including cancer. bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/4/1/e0…

Does loneliness increase cancer mortality? 🔹 Loneliness or social isolation increased all-cause mortality by 34% and cancer-specific mortality by 11% 💬 Sometimes it’s not metastasis that kills — it’s silence. Loneliness is oncology’s invisible prognostic factor... bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/4/1/e0…

A thought-provoking editorial with a very clear message - A must-read if you are involved in cancer diagnostics or care in any way.

Just published in @BMJOncology #openaccess led by @HealthCommunic2 and with @SirohiBhawna and other colleagues in India. Results from a qualitative study of Indian oncologists on their perceptions regarding FDA approval and different guidelines. 🧵 bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/4/1/e0…

I'm really pleased we are able to publish this work by Dr Parathan et al (@Mielke_Lisa) at @BMJOncology This study reveals novel mechanisms by which the neuropeptide CGRP promotes tumour growth in GI cancers

Key nervous system components, including the neuropeptide CGRP and its receptor RAMP1, have been shown to drive gastrointestinal ##TumorGrowth, highlighting new targets for existing therapies. @latrobe doi.org/g973v7 medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10-k…

@DrYukselUrun @myESMO @OncoAlert @yekeduz_emre I look forward to catching up!

ESMO 2025 begins. New ideas, new hopes. Science keeps lighting our way. #ESMO25 @myESMO @OncoAlert @yekeduz_emre #esmoambassadors

Excited to be at #ESMO25, though i made a mistake by not picking up my badge earlier! I'm starting to see agitated oncologists 😂 @myESMO

🧠 #MWThinkWednesday Inferior control arms in oncology trials in LMICs: contextualised or compromised? ✍️ @lateuwen @oncology_bg @bmj_latest ✅ Some oncology trials in LMICs still use inferior control arms vs HIC standards. ✅ Raises ethical concerns: are we contextualizing care or compromising patients? ✅ Highlights the urgent need for equity & global trial harmonization. ❓ Question to think: Should trial standards always reflect the best global care — or adapt to local realities? #OncoEthics #GlobalOncology #ClinicalTrials #OncoTwitter #MedicalWatch bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/4/1/e0…

Really excited to see this paper live on BMJ Oncology! The authors have provided a comprehensive overview of novel radiopharmaceuticals for molecular imaging of renal cell carcinoma🔬 bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/4/1/e0… @_ShankarSiva @BMJOncology #oncology #renalcellcarcinoma

Really excited to see this paper live @BMJOncology! The authors have provided a comprehensive overview of the tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy landscape, and their work will be a valuable resource for the field bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/4/1/e0… #immunotherapy #immunology #oncology

By analysing microbiome and tumour tissues of patients with colorectal cancer, this study identified bacteria as well as host genes associated with tumour growth and clinical outcomes of patients. bmjoncology.bmj.com/content/4/1/e0…

We're hiring a new clinical editor to join our team and support the launch of a new journal, BMJ Surgery Clinical Editor - BMJ Surgery £69,632 (pro-rata 0.4fte) London, Hybrid jobsearch.bmj.com/jobs/latest If you want to know more email kstewart@bmj.com