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Posted onbyDr. Francis Collins

Cancer Vaccine

Teaching the Immune System to Attack Cancer with Greater Precision

To protect humans from COVID-19, the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines program human cells to translate the injected synthetic messenger RNA into the coronavirus spike protein, which then primes the immune system to arm itself against future appearances of that protein. It turns out that the immune system can also...

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