A trial of the world's first ever personalised jab against the deadliest form of skin cancer is now underway in the UK.
The mRNA vaccine works by telling the body to hunt down melanoma cells and stop the disease coming back.
It's personalised, so its exact makeup is changed for each patient.
Oncologist Doctor Jeffrey Weber led earlier clinical trials in the US.
IN: "Gonna...
OUT: ...win."
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http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0426cancer-weber1.mp3
The mRNA vaccine works by telling the body to hunt down melanoma cells and stop the disease coming back.
It's personalised, so its exact makeup is changed for each patient.
Oncologist Doctor Jeffrey Weber led earlier clinical trials in the US.
IN: "Gonna...
OUT: ...win."
DUR: 11 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0426cancer-weber1.mp3