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Ugur Sahin

Ugur Sahin

CEO and Co-Founder, BioNTech

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Therapeutic cancer vaccines emerge from decades of development

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Rebalancing cancer vaccine portfolio following BNT111 exit; focusing BioNTech resources on BNT113 and BNT116

Metastatic breast cancer typically kills most patients within five years. A small group of women vaccinated in a Duke University clinical trial two decades ago have defied that prognosis entirely; all remain alive today. Researchers found these survivors still carry specialized immune cells that recognize their cancer, offering a model for why some therapeutic vaccines produce lasting results.

Updated 6 days ago