The first-ever Phase 3 trial of an mRNA-based personalized cancer vaccine combined with Merck's Keytruda reduced the risk of melanoma recurrence and spread versus Keytruda alone. Analysts say the results boost confidence that the shot could work across multiple cancer types and become a multi-billion-dollar product for both Merck and Moderna.
The first-ever Phase 3 trial of an mRNA-based personalized cancer vaccine combined with Merck's Keytruda reduced the risk of melanoma recurrence and spread versus Keytruda alone. Analysts say the results boost confidence that the shot could work across multiple cancer types and become a multi-billion-dollar product for both Merck and Moderna.