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Altruistic-Ad3704 t1_ixw0unj wrote

Can someone ELI5 how it’s possible to make a vaccine for something like cancer?

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SirLeto t1_ixw9c5u wrote

You train immune cells to target the cancer.

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Dizzy-Promise-1257 t1_ixy8ycw wrote

In a lot of ways our body is a wonderful, intelligent thing.

In a lot of other ways, it’s dumb as bricks and can be tricked into doing stuff like killing certain cells.

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