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Merck & Co.

Develops intismeran autogene, a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine, with Moderna.

The ASCO Post, 21 Aug 2026

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  1. Human trial

    mRNA cancer vaccine

    Full results from 1,137 patients, presented at the ESMO Congress in Madrid: adding the vaccine to Keytruda cut the risk of recurrence or death by 42%.

    “I’m genuinely excited about the results, and it is important to understand this is more than just a new drug.”Patrick Ott, Clinical director of the Melanoma Disease Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Healio, 23 Oct 2026
  2. Human trialCompany-reported

    mRNA cancer vaccine

    Merck and Moderna said their phase 3 trial in people whose high-risk melanoma had been removed met its main goal: with Keytruda, the vaccine lowered the risk of the cancer returning.

    The ASCO Post, 21 Aug 2026

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