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Moderna, Merck advance cancer vaccine into late-stage test

Moderna, Merck advance cancer vaccine into late-stage test Moderna and Merck & Co. are pushing ahead with the industry’s most-advanced experimental cancer vaccine, announcing Wednesday they’ve begun enrolling patients in a Phase 3 trial aimed at preventing the return of melanoma after surgery. Initiation of the trial marks another milestone

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Life-changing treatment destroys advanced cancers in just a few days

Life-changing treatment destroys advanced cancers in just a few days Researchers at Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine have found a new combination treatment that can eradicate advanced-stage mesothelioma tumors in mice in just a few days. The treatment combines Rice’s cytokine “drug factory” implants and a checkpoint inhibitor

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The CDC is preparing for a winter with ‘3 bugs

Even as the nation is faced with blistering heat waves this summer, Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is already thinking ahead to cold and flu season this winter. “We’re going to have three bugs out there, three viruses: Covid, of course, flu and

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