High-precision test to detect cervical cancer

U.S. scientists have developed a highly accurate test to detect markers of cervical cancer as well as determine the likelihood of developing the disease. The work of scientists at the University of California was published in the journal Genome Medicine. The researchers studied the process of DNA methylation. This is a biological process that uses…

Cancer vaccine may be available by 2030

The co-founders of the biotechnology company BioNTech announced the creation of a personalized cancer vaccine by 2030. Breakthroughs in mRNA vaccines from COVID-19, achieved during the pandemic, helped speed up the process. Professors Ugur Şahin and Özlem Turecı, founders of the biotechnology company BioNTech in Germany, told the BBC. BioNTech, in partnership with Pfizer, was…