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'Universal cancer vaccine' trains the immune system to kill any tumor (newatlas.com)
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[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 44 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

It has the potential to do away with chemotherapy, surgery and radiation treatment.

I read that as: Will never reach the market because it threatens a multibillion dollar industry.

But srsly, glioblastoma is a really nasty motherfucker with a very low patient survival rate, so if they've really managed to cure it that's a huge milestone.