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We undertake high quality, ethical research which has the greatest potential to improve clinical practice and focus on translational projects which have the greatest potential to improve patient health care.
Our research units cover a broad range of medical and surgical specialties including cancer, orthopaedics, colorectal surgery, mental health and intensive care medicine.

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We are actively involved in research across a range of clinical fields. With a reputation as a world leader in cancer research we have expanded into neurosurgery, orthopaedics, platform trials and respiratory medicine.

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   at Sitecore.Mvc.Presentation.ViewRenderer.Render(TextWriter writer)
   at Precedent.Sitecore.Mvc.Pipelines.GetRenderer.ExceptionSafeViewRenderer.Render(TextWriter writer) in D:\a\1\s\Source\Foundation\Precedent.Sitecore.Mvc\Pipelines\GetRenderer\ExceptionSafeViewRenderer .cs:line 15
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   at Sitecore.Mvc.Pipelines.MvcEvents.Exception.ShowAspNetErrorMessage.ShowErrorMessage(ExceptionContext exceptionContext, ExceptionArgs args)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Pipelines.MvcEvents.Exception.ShowAspNetErrorMessage.Process(ExceptionArgs args)
   at (Object , Object )
   at Sitecore.Pipelines.CorePipeline.Run(PipelineArgs args)
   at Sitecore.Pipelines.DefaultCorePipelineManager.Run(String pipelineName, PipelineArgs args, String pipelineDomain, Boolean failIfNotExists)
   at Sitecore.Pipelines.DefaultCorePipelineManager.Run(String pipelineName, PipelineArgs args, String pipelineDomain)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Pipelines.PipelineService.RunPipeline[TArgs](String pipelineName, TArgs args)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Filters.PipelineBasedRequestFilter.OnException(ExceptionContext exceptionContext)
   at System.Web.Mvc.ControllerActionInvoker.InvokeExceptionFilters(ControllerContext controllerContext, IList`1 filters, Exception exception)
   at System.Web.Mvc.ControllerActionInvoker.InvokeAction(ControllerContext controllerContext, String actionName)
   at System.Web.Mvc.Controller.ExecuteCore()
   at System.Web.Mvc.ControllerBase.Execute(RequestContext requestContext)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Controllers.ControllerRunner.ExecuteController(Controller controller)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Controllers.ControllerRunner.Execute()
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Presentation.ControllerRenderer.Render(TextWriter writer)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Pipelines.Response.RenderRendering.ExecuteRenderer.Render(Renderer renderer, TextWriter writer, RenderRenderingArgs args)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Pipelines.Response.RenderRendering.ExecuteRenderer.Process(RenderRenderingArgs args)
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   at Sitecore.Pipelines.CorePipeline.Run(PipelineArgs args)
   at Sitecore.Pipelines.DefaultCorePipelineManager.Run(String pipelineName, PipelineArgs args, String pipelineDomain, Boolean failIfNotExists)
   at Sitecore.Pipelines.DefaultCorePipelineManager.Run(String pipelineName, PipelineArgs args, String pipelineDomain)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Pipelines.PipelineService.RunPipeline[TArgs](String pipelineName, TArgs args)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Pipelines.Response.RenderPlaceholder.PerformRendering.Render(String placeholderName, TextWriter writer, RenderPlaceholderArgs args)
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   at Sitecore.Pipelines.DefaultCorePipelineManager.Run(String pipelineName, PipelineArgs args, String pipelineDomain)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Pipelines.PipelineService.RunPipeline[TArgs](String pipelineName, TArgs args)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Helpers.SitecoreHelper.Placeholder(String placeholderName)
   at ASP._Page_Views_SJOG_Australia_Footer_cshtml.Execute() in c:\inetpub\wwwroot\SJOG\Website\Views\SJOG\Australia\Footer.cshtml:line 18
   at System.Web.WebPages.WebPageBase.ExecutePageHierarchy()
   at System.Web.Mvc.WebViewPage.ExecutePageHierarchy()
   at System.Web.WebPages.WebPageBase.ExecutePageHierarchy(WebPageContext pageContext, TextWriter writer, WebPageRenderingBase startPage)
   at System.Web.Mvc.Html.PartialExtensions.Partial(HtmlHelper htmlHelper, String partialViewName, Object model, ViewDataDictionary viewData)
   at Sitecore.Mvc.Presentation.ViewRenderer.Render(TextWriter writer)
Inner Exception Failed to create type SJOG.Data.ViewModels.Components.Locations.NearbyLocationsViewModel
   at Glass.Mapper.Pipelines.ObjectConstruction.Tasks.CreateConcrete.CreateConcreteTask.CreateObject(ObjectConstructionArgs args) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\Pipelines\ObjectConstruction\Tasks\CreateConcrete\CreateConcreteTask.cs:line 115
   at Glass.Mapper.Pipelines.ObjectConstruction.Tasks.CreateConcrete.CreateConcreteTask.Execute(ObjectConstructionArgs args) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\Pipelines\ObjectConstruction\Tasks\CreateConcrete\CreateConcreteTask.cs:line 68
   at Glass.Mapper.Pipelines.AbstractPipelineRunner`2.<>c__DisplayClass3.b__2(T args) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\Pipelines\AbstractPipelineRunner.cs:line 77
   at Glass.Mapper.Pipelines.AbstractPipelineRunner`2.<>c__DisplayClass3.b__2(T args) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\Pipelines\AbstractPipelineRunner.cs:line 82
   at Glass.Mapper.Pipelines.AbstractPipelineRunner`2.<>c__DisplayClass3.b__2(T args) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\Pipelines\AbstractPipelineRunner.cs:line 82
   at Glass.Mapper.Pipelines.AbstractPipelineRunner`2.<>c__DisplayClass3.b__2(T args) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\Pipelines\AbstractPipelineRunner.cs:line 82
   at Glass.Mapper.Pipelines.AbstractPipelineRunner`2.<>c__DisplayClass3.b__2(T args) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\Pipelines\AbstractPipelineRunner.cs:line 82
   at Glass.Mapper.Pipelines.AbstractPipelineRunner`2.<>c__DisplayClass3.b__2(T args) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\Pipelines\AbstractPipelineRunner.cs:line 82
   at Glass.Mapper.AbstractService.InstantiateObject(AbstractTypeCreationContext abstractTypeCreationContext) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\AbstractService.cs:line 139
   at Glass.Mapper.Sc.SitecoreService.CreateType(Type type, Item item, Boolean isLazy, Boolean inferType, Dictionary`2 parameters, Object[] constructorParameters) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper.Sc\SitecoreService.cs:line 506
   at Glass.Mapper.Sc.SitecoreService.CreateType[T](Item item, Boolean isLazy, Boolean inferType, Object[] constructorParameters) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper.Sc\SitecoreService.cs:line 484
   at Glass.Mapper.Sc.SitecoreService.CreateType[T](Item item, Boolean isLazy, Boolean inferType) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper.Sc\SitecoreService.cs:line 362
   at Glass.Mapper.Sc.Web.Mvc.GlassView`1.InitHelpers() in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper.Sc.Mvc\Web\Mvc\GlassView.cs:line 152
   at System.Web.Mvc.RazorView.RenderView(ViewContext viewContext, TextWriter writer, Object instance)
   at System.Web.Mvc.ViewResultBase.ExecuteResult(ControllerContext context)
   at System.Web.Mvc.ControllerActionInvoker.InvokeActionResultFilterRecursive(IList`1 filters, Int32 filterIndex, ResultExecutingContext preContext, ControllerContext controllerContext, ActionResult actionResult)
   at System.Web.Mvc.ControllerActionInvoker.InvokeActionResultFilterRecursive(IList`1 filters, Int32 filterIndex, ResultExecutingContext preContext, ControllerContext controllerContext, ActionResult actionResult)
   at System.Web.Mvc.ControllerActionInvoker.InvokeActionResultFilterRecursive(IList`1 filters, Int32 filterIndex, ResultExecutingContext preContext, ControllerContext controllerContext, ActionResult actionResult)
   at System.Web.Mvc.ControllerActionInvoker.InvokeActionResultWithFilters(ControllerContext controllerContext, IList`1 filters, ActionResult actionResult)
   at System.Web.Mvc.ControllerActionInvoker.InvokeAction(ControllerContext controllerContext, String actionName)
Inner Exception No parameterless constructor defined for this object.
   at System.RuntimeTypeHandle.CreateInstance(RuntimeType type, Boolean publicOnly, Boolean noCheck, Boolean& canBeCached, RuntimeMethodHandleInternal& ctor, Boolean& bNeedSecurityCheck)
   at System.RuntimeType.CreateInstanceSlow(Boolean publicOnly, Boolean skipCheckThis, Boolean fillCache, StackCrawlMark& stackMark)
   at System.Activator.CreateInstance(Type type, Boolean nonPublic)
   at System.Activator.CreateInstance(Type type)
   at Glass.Mapper.Pipelines.ObjectConstruction.Tasks.CreateConcrete.CreateConcreteTask.CreateObject(ObjectConstructionArgs args) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\8567e2ba106d3992\Source\Glass.Mapper\Pipelines\ObjectConstruction\Tasks\CreateConcrete\CreateConcreteTask.cs:line 97