# Scientists Close In on a Universal Cancer Vaccine

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/scientists-close-in-on-a-universal-cancer-vaccine/
- Published: 2025-12-04T09:00:00-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image credit: jcomp via Freepik. Article by University of Massachusetts Amherst. SciTechDaily – December 3, 2025. Source: University of Massachusetts Amherst. Research article:  Cell Reports Medicine. A new nanoparticle vaccine successfully prevented several aggressive cancers in mice, including pancreatic and melanoma. The treatment activated strong immune memory, keeping up to 88% of vaccinated mice tumor-free and stopping cancer from spreading. By teaching the immune system to target cancer antigens, the vaccine showed long-lasting protection and broad potential. […] Click here to view original web page at www.news.scitechdaily.com