US EditionRussia Claims to Have Developed Cancer Vaccine, Plans Free Distribution
- The Russian Ministry of Health has announced a new cancer vaccine that will be available to patients from early 2025, but scientists are skeptical about its effectiveness.
- The vaccine is described as an mRNA treatment that helps the immune system recognize cancerous cells.
- The vaccine will be personalized for each patient and used to treat cancer patients, not for general prevention.
- Details about which cancers the vaccine targets or its name have not been disclosed, according to the General Director of the Radiology Medical Research Center.
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A Cure for Cancer? Russia's 2024 Vaccine Sparks Hope
Race to develop a cancer vaccine. Credit: Flickr / CC BY-NC 2.0 Officials in Russia this week claimed to have developed a mRNA-based vaccine to treat cancer, which will be available for free to patients beginning early 2025. A mRNA vaccine is a type of vaccine that uses a copy of a molecule called messenger RNA (mRNA) to produce an immune response. Now, Russian scientists say they have developed a mRNA vaccine against cancer, which will be distr…
Cancer patients will be given the vaccine free of charge. India is also hopeful about Russia's claims. Will Indians also get the vaccine tomorrow?
Although it is not impossible in theory, many people are working on something similar, but there are no studies, and it is not clear which type of cancer it targets.
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Russia develops its own cancer vaccine, plans to distribute it for free
Russia announced that it is planning to complete the development of an mRNA cancer vaccine and launch it in 2025. "Russia has developed its own mRNA vaccine against cancer, it will be distributed to patients free of charge, General Director of the Radiology Medical Research Center of the Russian Ministry of Health, Andrey Kaprin, has told Radio Rossiya," reported Russian news agency TASS.
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