Tag: Oncology

Personalised mRNA Cancer Vaccine Clears Major Phase-3 Milestone in Melanoma: How Is It Different From Vaccines That Prevent Disease?

A personalised mRNA cancer vaccine from Moderna and Merck has reached a major Phase 3 milestone in melanoma. Intismeran autogene, combined with Keytruda, improved recurrence-free and distant metastasis-free survival, although the treatment remains investigational and is not yet approved.

Life-Saving Cancer Drugs In India: Why Is The Supreme Court Looking At Affordable Access?

The Supreme Court has begun examining whether the high cost of life-saving cancer medicines limits patients' access to treatment. The case has renewed debate over affordable healthcare, drug patents, and timely judicial intervention in urgent medical matters.