Research Paper

The student(s) will submit a research paper on the subject of their choosing with no less than five (5) appropriate references (from a peer reviewed journal, no greater than 5 years old, preferably published in the US).

All papers are to be type written, double spaced, with pages numbered. Please write course name and number, your name(s), and date clearly on materials submitted. Use American Psychological Association (APA) style 7th edition including paper format and references. Points may be deducted for multiple spelling, grammar, format and typing errors.

The research paper is a 4-5 page paper in APA format based on the research done through the literature matrix on a clinical health care topic of the students choice

PICOT Question:
P: In patient with personal history of alcoholism
I: Does early diagnostic screening and treatment for Esophageal Cancer C: Compare to late diagnostic screening and treatment
O: Decrease Esophageal Cancer mortality rate?
T: In span of 4- 5 years study.

References to be used:
Corona, E., Yang, L., Esrailian, E., Ghassemi, K. A., Conklin, J. L., & May, F. P. (2021). Trends in esophageal cancer mortality and stage at diagnosis by race and ethnicity in the United States. Cancer Causes & Control, 32(8), 883894. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-021-01443-z
Dudash, M. J., Slipak, S., Dove, J., Hunsinger, M., Wild, J., Shabahang, M., Arora, T. K., & Blansfield, J. A. (2019). Lymph node harvest as a measure of quality and effect on overall survival in esophageal cancer: A national cancer database assessment. The American Surgeon, 85(2), 201205. https://doi.org/10.1177/000313481908500229
Sarvepalli, S., Garg, S. K., Sarvepalli, S. S., Parikh, M. P., Wadhwa, V., Jang, S., Thota, P. N., & Sanaka, M. R. (2018). Inpatient burden of esophageal cancer and analysis of factors affecting in-hospital mortality and length of stay. Diseases of the Esophagus, 31(9). https://doi.org/10.1093/dote/doy022
Schlottmann, F., Gaber, C., Strassle, P. D., Herbella, F. A., Molena, D., & Patti, M. G. (2019). Disparities in esophageal cancer: Less treatment, less surgical resection, and poorer survival in disadvantaged patients. Diseases of the Esophagus, 33(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/dote/doz045
Scholer, A. J., Uppal, A., Chang, S. C., Ghosh, D., Garland Kledzik, M., SantamariaBarria, J., Khader, A., Dehal, A., Fischer, T., & Goldfarb, M. (2020). Inaccurate pretreatment staging can impact survival in early stage esophageal adenocarcinoma. Journal of Surgical Oncology. https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.26101

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