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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jane Kirby

New NHS cancer jab means treatment could take minutes rather than hours

Tens of thousands of patients could benefit from a one-minute jab being rolled out on the NHS for more than a dozen cancers.

The immunotherapy injection works by telling the body’s immune system to recognise and kill cancer cells and is powerful against several types of the disease, including lung, breast, head and neck, and cervical cancer.

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