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Bonnie Addario in UCSF Lab
 

Anti-cancer jab ‘could be available in a few years’

Vaccine.jpgA protective anti-cancer jab that can guard against recurrence of lung cancer after surgery has shown to be long lasting in tests and could be available within a few years.The survival rate for lung cancer in Britain is dismal but now new hope is raised by a vaccine against a protein found in cancer cells that produces an anti tumour immune response.

 

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