Moderna ties up with Immatics to boost cancer vaccine development, Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com

The deal is the latest in Moderna’s push to expand beyond COVID as demand for the shots falls dramatically, and develop a vaccine for cancer, a dream that scientists have chased for decades with little success. Moderna is already developing a cancer vaccine with Merck, which was shown to cut the risk of recurrence or death by 44 per cent in patients with deadly skin cancer melanoma, in a mid-stage trial. It also has vaccines under development for flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), among others., The deal is the latest in Moderna’s push to expand beyond COVID as demand for the shots falls dramatically, and develop a vaccine for cancer, a dream that scientists have chased for decades with little success. Moderna is already developing a cancer vaccine with Merck, which was shown to cut the risk of recurrence or death by 44 per cent in patients with deadly skin cancer melanoma, in a mid-stage trial. It also has vaccines under development for flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), among others., , Read More

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