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Vaccines to treat cancer possible by 2030, say BioNTech founders

Vaccines to treat cancer possible by 2030, say BioNTech founders


Vaccines to treat cancer possible by 2030, say BioNTech founders
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Vaccines that target cancer could be available before the end of the decade, according to the husband and wife team behind one of the most successful Covid vaccines of the pandemic.

The German firm hopes to develop treatments for bowel cancer, melanoma and other cancer types, but substantial hurdles lie ahead. The cancer cells that make up tumours can be studded with a wide variety of different proteins, making it extremely difficult to make a vaccine that targets all of the cancer cells and no healthy tissues.

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