Major agreement to deliver new cancer vaccine trials
Ground-breaking new cancer treatments have moved a step closer with the signing of a major agreement between the government and BioNTech SE……………. • Government signs agreement with BioNTech SE to provide up to 10,000 patients with precision cancer immunotherapies by 2030
* NHS England’s new Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad aims to improve access to personalised treatments and clinical trials
* BioNTech SE to set up laboratories and a regional hub in England to support the development of immunotherapies
Ground-breaking new cancer treatments have moved a step closer with the signing of a major agreement between the government and BioNTech SE.
Building on a memorandum of understanding signed in January, the partnership will provide cancer patients with improved access to the latest cancer trials and therapies currently being developed.
The government has signed a long term partnership agreement with the German-based company BioNTech – which previously developed a world leading COVID-19 vaccine with Pfizer – to ensure more patients can benefit from personalised cancer treatments.
www.gov.uk/government/news/major-agreement-to-deliver-new-cancer-vaccine-trials
Cancer organisations around the world use the daffodil as a symbol of hope for all people affected by cancer.
Daffodils mark the return of spring and new life.
It was first used in Toronto, Canada in the 1950s during volunteer organised coffee mornings to raise money for cancer awareness and research. Guests were given a daffodil as thanks for their support.
The daffodil eventually replaced the sword which had been the Cancer Society emblem since establishment in 1929.
Daffodil Day was introduced as the Cancer Society’s major street appeal in 1990…
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