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Moderna, Merck Say mRNA Vaccine Prevents Melanoma From Returning

Moderna, Merck Say mRNA Vaccine Prevents Melanoma From Returning
NYT Science Wednesday 19 August 2026, 14:43 UTC By Carolyn Y. Johnson 1 min read
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Cancer vaccine research in the lab at the Moderna Inc. headquarters in Cambridge, Mass.

Cancer vaccine research in the lab at the Moderna Inc. headquarters in Cambridge, Mass.
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