Miss Sabrina Rossi has published, in European Urology Focus, the definitive view of experts on the research gaps which should be prioritised in kidney cancer. This work which was led by Mr Grant Stewart and supported by Kidney Cancer UK has illustrated that many of the current research topics of interest to the Cambridge Renal Cancer Collaborative (CamRenCan) have been identified as priorities by the Delphi approach used in the Gap analysis, such as kidney cancer screening, optimal follow-up strategies and risk stratification biomarker development. The manuscript is accompanied by a Platinum Option article in European Urology authors by Miss Rossi and Mr Stewart. Full text