New mRNA vaccine could reduce the recurrence and spread of skin cancer
Merck and Moderna announced a successful late-stage trial for a melanoma vaccine.
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Dr.
Robert Vonderheide of Penn Medicine and the American Association for Cancer Research.
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