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Melanoma patients seeing new hope from combination of immunotherapy, targeted vaccine

Por: ABC7 Health May 19, 2023

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, researchers studied stage three patients following surgery. After two years, they found the vaccine-Keytruda combo decreased a patients' risk of melanoma recurrence or death by 44% versus Keytruda alone.It is one of the first cancer-directed vaccines that appears to show activity against melanoma. Every few years right now in melanoma, we're getting a pretty big breakthrough, she said.Margolin said more study is needed and one... + full article



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