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There is a lot of excitement about the use of mRNA technology to develop therapeutic cancer vaccines. The German firm BioNTech have four such vaccines undergoing Phase II trials at the moment.
Outside of the crisis-mode of pandemic vaccines, it usually takes years to get from Phase II to approval.