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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Jane Kirby

Patients with advanced skin cancer to test a new vaccine in NHS drive

The new melanoma vaccine helps the immune system recognise cancer cells and therefore better respond to existing immunotherapy treatment (Alamy/PA) -

Patients with advanced skin cancer will be able to test a new vaccine as part of a drive to speed up the development of new treatments.

The NHS Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad (CVLP) intends to accelerate access to messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine clinical trials for people with different types of cancer.

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