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New mRNA cancer vaccine has a key difference from most jabs

The experimental Moderna melanoma vaccine can't prevent melanoma, but it can be used to treat the cancer.

Inverse

‘This will happen before 2030’: how the science behind Covid vaccines might help to fight cancer

The success of mRNA-based drugs in combating coronavirus is inspiring scientists to create similar vaccines for melanoma and other tumours

The Guardian - UK

Teddi Mellencamp shares photo of white back spots her doctors think could be melanoma in skin cancer update

Reality star underwent surgery last year to remove 11 melanomas and three lymph nodes

The Independent UK

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Moderna's experimental cancer vaccine treats but doesn't prevent melanoma – a biochemist explains how it works

Media outlets have reported the encouraging findings of clinical trials for a new experimental vaccine developed by the biotech company Moderna to treat an aggressive type of skin cancer called melanoma.

The Conversation

Much-loved radio presenter died 'exactly how she wanted to', says family

Cassie James died on Sunday after long battle with cancer

Wales Online

'Full of life mum' died 'exactly how she wanted to'

Her daughter paid tribute to her much-loved mum

Liverpool Echo

Outpouring of love for 'wonderful' mum as kids issue funeral request

Funeral details have been released after the death of Cassie James

Liverpool Echo

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'Lovely' mum and radio presenter dies after cancer battle

Cassie James "touched the lives of so many around her"

Liverpool Echo

Cancer breakthrough: Scientists ID protein that helps melanoma spread through the body

Discovery could lead to new treatments

Wales Online

Heartbreak as 'caring soul' mum and radio presenter dies

Cassie James was known throughout the town

Liverpool Echo

Covid could help to cure cancer, new research reveals

Jab led to reduction in risk of cancer coming back or death in patients with stage three and four melanoma

The Independent UK

Lisa Jarvis: Cancer vaccine hunt makes progress, finally

The long-awaited cancer vaccine revolution is getting a little closer to reality. New data from Moderna Inc. and Merck & Co. suggest that after decades of failures, researchers are finally figuring out the right way to design a vaccine that can teach immune cells how to recognize and combat tumors.

Tribune News Service

Moderna mRNA melanoma vaccine may be 'the penicillin moment' in cancer treatment, researchers say

A world-first melanoma vaccine which personalises treatments for patients may put an end to melanoma as a "death sentence", according to Australian experts.

ABC News

Cancer vaccine halves risk of relapse or death using Covid jab technology

Jab led to reduction in risk of cancer coming back or death in patients with stage three and four melanoma

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The New Daily

Has Moderna successfully developed a personalised vaccine against melanoma? Maybe

Moderna has partnered with another drug company to produce a personalised vaccine against melanoma for people at risk of dying.

Fortune

Skin cancer vaccine trial shows promising results

Moderna and Merck team up in new study.

ABC News

Melanoma tragedy drives family's sun safety message for all Australians

Melanoma claimed the life of Lionel McGuire in just two months after he spotted something odd. Now his daughter is urging everyone to check their skin.

Mic

Even TikTok reportedly thinks the #SunburnChallenge is a bad idea

The app is cracking down on yet another harmful challenge, while doctors are reminding us of the severe consequences.

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The Guardian - AU

TikTok to ban videos that encourage sunburn and tanning after alarm from medical experts

Medical experts had criticised video-sharing app for its popular #sunburnchallenge hashtag

AAP

Glamorised tanning angers cancer victim

A Brisbane woman fighting advanced skin cancer says glamorising tanning on social media feels like a "kick in the guts".

Salon

Mutations make cancer cells immortal

Two researches explain how DNA mutations can sustain cancer, and how this discovery can aid treatment

Daily Mirror

Ex-Arsenal and England star Paul Merson opens up about skin cancer battle

Merson received the devastating news back in 2012 but is working with Melanoma UK to help educate others to ensure they don't suffer the same fate

Wales Online

Waitrose cuts sun tan scene from Christmas ad following complaints

'We've addressed the concerns' said the supermarket, with charity Melanoma UK criticising the original ad

The Independent UK

Waitrose changes Christmas advert after it was criticised for ‘glorifying’ sun tans

Around 16,700 cases of melanoma are diagnosed in the UK every year

Inverse

How cancer tumor cells can become immortal

Cancer cells, however, can overcome this limitation to form tumors and bypass “mortality” by continuing to replicate.

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