Scientists demonstrate a new nano-vaccine preventing the spread of melanoma

A new nano-vaccine is showing promising results in treating skin cancer in mouse models. Developed by scientists at Tel Aviv University, the prospective vaccine encases two experimental new cancer drugs inside a tiny nanoparticle, with initial experiments revealing the therapy can both stimulate the immune system to kill melanoma, and act as a preventative vaccine stopping the cancer from developing in the first place.

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Category: Medical

Tags:

• Melanoma
• Nanoparticles
• Skin Cancer
• Tel Aviv University
• Vaccines

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