Results from a trial of an mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer have shown that the vaccine reduces the chance of the cancer recurring in patients who initially respond.

There is new hope in the fight against pancreatic cancer after early trials showed that personalized mRNA vaccines can target and reduce malignant tumors. NBC News medical contributor Dr. Kavita Patel reports on the vaccine’s success against pancreatic cancer,

"It's really exciting, because when we talk about curing cancer, it's not really a single monolithic disease," he added. "There are probably hundreds of different targets for ever

As per a new study, the potential of mRNA vaccines offers a personalized treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer.