return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 months agoWhat realistic tech do you think we'll have 10 years from now in 2034?message-squaremessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarebaggachipz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoI wish. Genetic sequencing is already pretty cheap, but cancer is not some all-encompassing disease to be cured by it.
minus-squarepaf0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-23 months agoThere will be custom printed MRNA vaccines that target cancers based on sequencing that cancer’s own DNA.
minus-squarebaggachipz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoDoes this mean we would get vaccinated against all forms of cancer? Because these are a lot. What about people who already have a cancer?
minus-squarepaf0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoIt’s not necessarily a vaccine that you get in advance. It’s simply a vaccine in that it causes your body to create antibodies against the wonky cells, they can happen after chemo or radiation and still be effective.
I wish. Genetic sequencing is already pretty cheap, but cancer is not some all-encompassing disease to be cured by it.
There will be custom printed MRNA vaccines that target cancers based on sequencing that cancer’s own DNA.
Does this mean we would get vaccinated against all forms of cancer? Because these are a lot. What about people who already have a cancer?
It’s not necessarily a vaccine that you get in advance. It’s simply a vaccine in that it causes your body to create antibodies against the wonky cells, they can happen after chemo or radiation and still be effective.