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Next-gen vaccine prevents up to 88% of multiple aggressive cancers | A new vaccine bolsters the immune system to prevent cancer growth and spread


A next-generation cancer vaccine has shown stunning results in mice, preventing up to 88% of aggressive and difficult-to-treat cancers by harnessing dual-pathway nanoparticles that train the immune system to recognize and destroy tumor cells.

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