This news page displays all the latest news from our department. A spotlight on Yeovil's Oncology Research Nurses for World Cancer Day For World Cancer Day 2022 we look behind the scenes at the busy lives of an Oncology Clinical Research Nurse and learn about their compassion and drive for better treatments for their patients… Find out more Focus4 Results: A flagship trial in colorectal cancer Professor Tim Maughan outlines the flagship work of the FOCUS4 trials, whose results were presented this weekend at the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) annual meeting Find out more AIM Results: Ankle Injury Management Comparison of close contact cast (CCC) technique to open surgical reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) in the treatment of unstable ankle fractures in patients over 60 years Find out more Heartbreak of dad’s stroke made me aware of my own mortality TV presenter tells of the impact her father’s condition had on her Find out more Research & Development department celebrates 21 years at Yeovil Hospital The research unit was first opened in 1995 with just two research nurses. The department has now expanded and includes 19 members, containing 14 research nurses. Find out more In your shoes A day in the life of a clinical research nurse/clinical specialist nurse stroke Find out more