Nanoparticle vaccine prevents melanoma, pancreatic, and breast cancers in mice, study finds

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A study led by University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers demonstrates that their nanoparticle-based vaccine can effectively prevent melanoma, pancreatic, and triple-negative breast cancer in mice. 

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