Combined Therapy Significantly Reduces Melanoma Recurrence and Mortality

Published: 2026-06-01
Category: health
Source: BioSpace (citing NYU Langone Health)
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A recent study from NYU Langone Health indicates that a combination of a vaccine and a drug, both targeting cancer cells via the immune system, has sustained a 49% reduction in melanoma recurrence and death over five years. This consistent improvement was observed after surgical removal of tumors. The findings offer promising long-term outcomes for skin cancer patients.

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