Current treatment options for patients with melanoma include immune checkpoint inhibitors and targeted therapies such as BRAF inhibitors. Adnan Khattak, MBBS, FRACP, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia, describes the benefits of cancer vaccines over available therapies. The mRNA vaccines are personalized, and are specific to tumor mutations found in the individual patient, where up to 34 neoantigens can be targeted. This interview took place at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2023 Annual Congress in Chicago, IL.
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