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mRNA Therapeutics & Vaccines

Using messenger RNA to instruct cells to produce therapeutic proteins. Proven at scale with COVID-19 vaccines, mRNA platforms are now being applied to oncology (personalized cancer vaccines), rare diseases, and autoimmune conditions.

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ModernaBioNTechCureVacArcturus Therapeutics

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Moderna-Merck mRNA Cancer Vaccine Shows Durable Melanoma Responses

The personalized mRNA cancer vaccine mRNA-4157 combined with Keytruda continues to show improved recurrence-free survival in high-risk melanoma. mRNA oncology is no longer theoretical.

Mar 20, 2026 · 6 min read

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