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First personalised jab for skin cancer in UK trial

BBC Local News Friday, 26 April 2024 ()
BBC Local News: Beds, Herts and Bucks -- Steve Young is part of the tests to see if an mRNA jab can stop the deadliest skin cancer returning.
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News video: World's first skin cancer drug being tested in UK patients

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The world's first personalised mRNA cancer jab for melanoma is being tested on British patients. Steve Young, 52, from Stevenage, joined a clinical trial after being diagnosed with the potentially deadly form of skin cancer. Dr Heather Shaw, an investigator for the trial, said the jab had the...

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