# Cancer Jab Vanishes Tumors in Hard-to-Treat Cases

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Podcast: [UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829)
Published: 2026-05-30T17:11:10+00:00
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