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Moderna, Merck mRNA cancer vaccine prevents melanoma from returning

An experimental personalized mRNA-based cancer vaccine from Merck and Moderna was successful at preventing melanoma from returning or spreading in a late-stage trial of high risk patients, the companies announced Wednesday. The positive results mean a potentially life-extending treatment is one step closer to being available on the market. They also herald a significant and…

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Moderna, Merck mRNA cancer vaccine prevents melanoma from returning
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