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What are these 'cancer vaccines' I'm hearing about? And what similarities do they share with COVID vaccines?

Barely a month goes by without headlines announcing yet another advancement in cancer vaccines.

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What are these ‘cancer vaccines’ making news? Are there similarities with COVID vaccines?

What are these ‘cancer vaccines’ making news? Are there similarities with COVID vaccines?

Using the same mRNA technology as COVID vaccines, cancer vaccines are an emerging personalised treatment for cancer.

Moderna, Pfizer and BioNTech Covid vaccine patent dispute heads to 2024 trial

Moderna, Pfizer and BioNTech Covid vaccine patent dispute heads to 2024 trial

US firm Moderna is suing its competitors for alleged patent infringement in relation to their Comirnaty vaccine.

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In synthetic biology, startups and incumbent companies should be partners, not foes

In this crucial area of innovation, established companies and startups must work together to deliver the benefits that the science promises.

‘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

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At buzzy health care business conference, investors fear the bubble will burst

JPMorgan's cheery confab returned to San Francisco, but the health care capitalists had economic anxiety, too.

Health care investors convene in SF

Health care’s business class returned to San Francisco last week for JPMorgan’s annual health care confab

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Mainlanders seek mRNA vaccines in Hong Kong

Mainlanders seek mRNA vaccines in Hong Kong

HONG KONG: Scores of mainland Chinese travellers are rushing to Hong Kong to receive mRNA Covid-19 vaccines, which are not available on the Chinese mainland, as the country grapples with a torrent of infections that have overwhelmed its health system.

Mainland Chinese head to Hong Kong for mRNA COVID vaccines

Mainland Chinese head to Hong Kong for mRNA COVID vaccines

Scores of mainland Chinese travellers are rushing to Hong Kong to receive mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, which are not available on the Chinese mainland, as the country grapples with a torrent of infections which have overwhelmed its health system.

Cancer vaccine trials could start in the autumn – UK signs deal with BioNTech

Cancer vaccine trials could start in the autumn – UK signs deal with BioNTech

The UK government recently announced that it is partnering with German firm BioNTech to test vaccines for cancer and other diseases. The project aims to build on the mRNA vaccine technology that BioNTech became famous for developing, and which has been so successful at preventing serious illness and death from…

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Plan for mRNA cancer vaccine trials to start in United Kingdom this year

Plan for mRNA cancer vaccine trials to start in United Kingdom this year

Personalised cancer vaccine trials in England will roll out this year after the United Kingdom government signed a deal with a company behind one of the major COVID-19 vaccines.

Chinese Mainlanders Can Book Omicron-Specific mRNA Shot in Hong Kong

Chinese Mainlanders Can Book Omicron-Specific mRNA Shot in Hong Kong

Fosun Pharma opens online reservation platform for BioNTech vaccination as Covid border controls are set to end

UK signs groundbreaking mRNA cancer vaccine research agreement

UK signs groundbreaking mRNA cancer vaccine research agreement

The partnership with German pharmaceutical company BioNTech will be one of the first of its kind

Evening Standard

UK speeds up plans to develop mRNA vaccines for cancer patients with BioNTech deal

UK speeds up plans to develop mRNA vaccines for cancer patients with BioNTech deal

Deal follows UK’s largely successful Covid vaccine roll out

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Cancer vaccine trials could start in England by autumn

Government deal with BioNTech paves way for early access to trials of personalised mRNA therapies

BioNTech signs deal with UK for personalised cancer therapies

BioNTech SE has signed a deal with the UK government to enrol up to 10,000 patients in clinical trials by the end of 2030 for personalised cancer therapies, the German drug maker said.

UK Health Secretary to sign cancer treatments deal for patients in England

Steve Barclay is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with BioNTech to ensure high quality cancer treatments are available as soon as possible

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Health Secretary to sign cancer treatments deal with leading pharmaceutical company

Steve Barclay is due to sign a memorandum of understanding with BioNTech on Friday.

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Here are the 5 biggest innovations to expect in 2023

Inverse predicts the biggest innovations of 2023, including wins in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and biotechnology.

German expats in China receive first foreign COVID vaccines

Germans living in China began receiving the BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, the first such rollout of a foreign coronavirus vaccine in a country that has not otherwise approved the use of non-Chinese vaccines even as infections soar.

Hong Kong residents rush to get vaccinated ahead of China border reopening

Hong Kong residents have swamped clinics to get vaccinated against COVID-19 ahead of the expected reopening of the city's border with mainland China, which some people fear will bring a surge of infections to the financial hub.

Top Stories of the Month: Covid Chaos at China’s Hospitals as Stringent Control Policy Eases

Health care centers from Guangzhou to Shijiazhuang and Beijing are slammed amid surging infections and severe shortages of medical workers

Tests start for herpes vaccine

BioNTech, which helped develop one of the early COVID-19 vaccinations, is working on a herpes simplex virus vaccine

Fosun app lets China users get BioNTech COVID vaccines in Hong Kong

China's Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group said users of its mobile health app in China can now register to take COVID-19 booster shots in Hong Kong using BioNTech's vaccine.

First foreign COVID vaccines head to China from Germany

Berlin has sent its first batch of BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to China to be administered initially to German expatriates, a German government spokesperson said on Wednesday, the first foreign coronavirus vaccine to be delivered to the country.

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