A University of Oxford researcher is testing a revolutionary vaccine to prevent the onset of lung cancer [Yahoo! Finance]
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That might soon change, with researchers at the University of Oxford in the process of developing a potential cure for one of the world's most prevalent and deadly forms of cancer. Speaking to Spanish publication El País , Oxford researcher Sarah Blagden said she hoped a prospective vaccine to guard against lung cancer might be the first step in one injection being used to guard against all major cancers by the age of 40. Blagden is part of the research team working on LungVax , a world-first attempt to prevent lung cancer with a vaccine, using technology developed for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca. There are other attempts to prevent cancer with a shot—researchers in the U.S. are developing a vaccine to prevent colorectal cancer. The HPV vaccine also indirectly helps prevent the development of cervical cancer in women. The LungVax vaccine seeks to stamp out one of the most deadly cancers, lung cancer, which is responsible for about 1.8 m
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