Expertscape Ranks Top Cervical Cancer Doctors and Hospitals

PALO ALTO, Calif. - Jan. 20, 2014 - PRLog -- As part of its continuing effort program to highlight expertise and excellence in healthcare, Expertscape.com takes pleasure in recognizing the world's top institutions and medical specialists in the research and treatment of cervical cancer. A slow-growing cancer that forms in the cervix, cervical cancer is usually caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. The National Cancer Institute, which is part of the National Institutes of Health and is heavily represented in today’s rankings, estimates over 12,000 new cases and 4,000 deaths in 2013 from this disease.

Expertscape.com would like to recognize the advancements that these ten individual experts and institutions (http://www.expertscape.com/leaders/cervical-cancer) have made to the understanding and treatment of cervical cancer:

     World's Leading Experts – Cervical Cancer
     1.     Dr. Mark Schiffman – NIH Bethesda
     2.     Dr. Philip Castle – Global Coalition Against Cervical Cancer
     3.     Dr. Mark Arbyn – Scientific Institute of Public Health
     4.     Dr. Eduardo Franco – McGill University
     5.     Dr. Bradley Monk – University of California Irvine
     6.     Dr. Diane Solomon – Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen Foundation
     7.     Dr. Nicolas Wentzensen – National Cancer Institute Rockville
     9.     Dr. Silvia Franceschi – International Agency for Research on Cancer Lyon
     10.  Dr. Christine Haie-Meder – Institut Gustave Roussy

     World's Leading Institutions – Cervical Cancer
     1.     University of Texas Houston
     2.     NIH Bethesda
     3.     Johns Hopkins University
     4.     Washington University
     5.     Brigham and Women's Hospital
     6.     University of Washington
     7.     Institut Gustave Roussy
     8.     University of California San Francisco
     9.     University of California Irvine
     10.  Columbia University

To view Expertscape’s comprehensive results for cervical cancer, covering hundreds of institutions and thousands of specialists worldwide, visit  http://www.expertscape.com/ex/uterine+cervical+neoplasms.

The Expertscape medical search and ranking solution uses objective algorithms to identify the most knowledgeable and experienced doctors and medical institutions across over 26,000 specific topics, stratified by geography. With Expertscape, healthcare consumers can quickly and easily find the top doctors within their travel area and then learn more about their expertise and knowledge. Expertscape defines an expert as someone who has published peer-reviewed research in the science, therapies, and complications for a specific medical topic. To search on any medical topic, visit www.expertscape.com.