Moderna’s experimental vaccine prevents cancer recurrence, in ‘historic’ win for personalized medicine. Its stock soared.
Moderna’s experimental vaccine prevents cancer recurrence, in ‘historic’ win for personalized medicine. Its stock soared.

Moderna's experimental mRNA vaccine, when combined with Merck's cancer drug Keytruda, prevented cancer recurrence in a clinical trial, marking a significant milestone for personalized medicine approaches.

The combination therapy showed the ability to reduce the risk of recurrence or death in melanoma patients, according to the companies.

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