Moderna (MRNA) cancer vaccine trial shows positive early results

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Moderna (MRNA) cancer vaccine trial shows positive early results

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In its first late-stage trial, a personalized cancer vaccine from Moderna (MRNA) and Merck showed positive results. The trial involved over 1,100 patients with higher-risk melanoma and met key goals, significantly extending time until cancer recurrence compared to Keytruda alone. Following the announcement, Merck's stock rose over 8% and Moderna's shares soared about 100%. The trial's success suggests that this combination could be a significant new treatment option for melanoma, impacting future drug development and potential market dynamics for these companies.

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