Sharmila Makhija, MD, MBA

This management guide covers the screening, diagnosis, staging, and treatment of cervical cancers.

Of the predominant gynecologic cancers, cancer of the uterine cervix is the least common, with only 11,270 new cases anticipated in the United States in 2009. Nevertheless, approximately 4,070 women die of cancer of the uterine cervix annually in the United States.