Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
08/25/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/26/2026 06:15
IN THE NEWS: A Vaccine for Melanoma
August 25, 2026
WJR
A new vaccine is in clinical trials, aimed at helping stop the spread and recurrence of melanoma. Yusra Shao, M.D., medical oncologist and leader of the Cutaneous (Skin) Oncology Multidisciplinary Team at Karmanos, explained what the study results have been so far, how the mRNA-based technology works, and if this vaccine could lead to developments in vaccines for additional cancers.
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