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Personalized mRNA cancer vaccine plus pembrolizumab reduces melanoma recurrence risk in randomized phase 2b trial

Evidence stage: Emerging ClinicalRegulatory status: Investigational
Cancer type
Melanoma / Skin Cancer
Published
August 13, 2026

In the randomized, phase 2b KEYNOTE-942 trial, adding a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine (manufactured for each patient's own tumor mutations) to pembrolizumab reduced the risk of melanoma recurrence or death…

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