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NHS Fast-tracks Advanced Skin Cancer Patients for Vaccine Trials Wednesday, April 16, 2025 nhs vaccine cancer trials skin advanced fast-track immunotherapy treatment immunobody The UK government has announced plans to fast-track patients with advanced skin cancer onto trials of a new cancer vaccine. This initiative forms part of the NHS’s efforts to improve patient care and treatment outcomes. … Read More