title: Using clinical research summaries to aid research nurses.
abstract: The National Cancer Research Network was introduced in 2001 with the aim of doubling the number of cancer patients undergoing clinical trials. Clinical trial summaries are an invaluable tool for busy research staff, providing a precis of current research taking place in an organisation. They can be used in research in any clinical area and in hospital or community.
authors.affiliation: New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton.
authors.forename: Linda
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Price
authors.forename: Hazel
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Spencer
authors.forename: Philip
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mayor
authors.forename: Pauline
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Boyle
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D004282:Documentation; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D024802:Nurse's Role; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D012108:Research Personnel / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012196:Review Literature as Topic; D012449:Safety