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Is a New Treatment for Cancer on the Horizon? Moderna CEO Explains

Season 2026 Episode 8247 | 17m 49s

A vaccine developed by drug companies Merck and Moderna has shown promising results in preventing melanoma from recurring. The vaccine relies on the same mRNA technology used to develop the COVID vaccine. It's the first time the technology has been used to target cancer and proves that personalized cancer vaccines can work. Noubar Afeyan, co-founder and Chairman of Moderna, discusses.

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