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How the Merck-Moderna mRNA Melanoma Vaccine Is Built per Patient

The therapy cut recurrence or death risk by 49% and distant metastasis or death risk by 59% in a 1,137-patient trial.

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Merck and Moderna build a custom mRNA vaccine for each melanoma patient from tumor mutations. The strategy stumbles in cancers lacking enough targets

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After the announcement of positive results of the Moderna and Merck laboratories on a vaccine against melanoma, but also of the biotech Transgere for such treatment for head cancers, all hopes are allowed regarding the development of this new type of therapy in oncology.

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The Futurist broke the news on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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