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Cancer

Winding path from Romania to Ohio leads talented surgeon to thoracic field

By Bob Hecker

One of a small but growing number of women thoracic surgeons in the United States, Dr. Ioana Baiu applies her considerable skills to helping patients and mentoring other women surgeons.

Cancer

Research, experience help Blood and Marrow Transplant Program offer innovative care

By JoAnne Viviano

Ohio State’s Blood and Marrow Transplant Program has a more-than-40-year history that has seen many successes and advancements, including expanded donor options and outpatient treatment plans.

Virus and Infection

Measles is back. What to know about how to keep yourself safe

By Julie Mangino, MD

As we reach record highs in missed measles vaccinations, it becomes increasingly important to know what the measles looks like and how to avoid it. An Ohio State expert explains.

General Health

Do I need an iodine supplement?

By Laura Ryan, MD

You probably don’t need an iodine supplement. An Ohio State endocrinologist explains how iodine works and why Americans usually get enough of it without extra supplements.

Cancer

Developing new guidelines to help cancer patients quit smoking, improve outcomes

February 10, 2025

Ohio State oncologist Dr. Peter Shields and an alliance of top cancer centers have developed evidence-based guidelines to help cancer patients quit smoking. The new NCCN Guidelines offer valuable tools and support, making quitting smoking more achievable.

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Winding path from Romania to Ohio leads talented surgeon to thoracic field

Research, experience help Blood and Marrow Transplant Program offer innovative care

Measles is back. What to know about how to keep yourself safe

Do I need an iodine supplement?

Developing new guidelines to help cancer patients quit smoking, improve outcomes

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