mRNA Cancer Vaccines Show 5-Year Melanoma Results Amid US Funding Cuts
Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/science/articles/cancer-vaccines-based-mrna-advance-100210523.html
Executive Briefing
- Moderna and Merck report mRNA cancer vaccine kept melanoma patients cancer-free for five years in landmark trial
- Reveals early promise in pancreatic cancer, with 7 of 8 immune responders still alive up to six years post-treatment
- Estimates project personalized mRNA cancer vaccine market could reach $8.5 billion annually by 2034
- Contrasts progress with HHS cutting $500 million in mRNA research while NCI funds $200 million public-private partnership
- Warns scientists that fragmenting mRNA research could cede technological leadership to other countries
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