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Novocure nets FDA approval for Tumor Treating Fields in metastatic lung cancer
Novocure received a long-sought FDA approval for the use of its Tumor Treating Fields technology against metastatic non-small cell lung cancer—which the company described as the first tre | Novocure described its Tumor Treating Fields therapy as the first of its kind for the aggressive cancer,
Novocure wins FDA approval for electric field device in lung cancer
Alongside immunotherapy or chemo, the wearable device helped patients live longer in a trial, though the results are somewhat controversial.
FDA Approves NovoCure's Portable Device Producing Tumor-Treating Electric Fields For Previously Treated Lung Cancer Patients
NovoCure's Optune Lua, a tumor-treating fields device, gains FDA approval for use with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors or docetaxel in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer patients, demonstrating significant survival benefits.
Novocure gets FDA approval for its lung cancer treatment
Novocure (NASDAQ:NVCR) shares rose 6% after market on announcing U.S. FDA approval for Optune Lua for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer who have progressed on or after a platinum-based regimen.
FDA Approves Novocure’s Optune Lua® for the Treatment of Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Optune Lua® for concurrent use with PD-1/PD-L1 i
Novocure's Optune Lua Receives FDA Approval For Lung Cancer Treatment
Optune Lua is a wearable device for which tumor-treating fields (TTFields) inhibit the proliferation and metastasis of lung cancer cells. This innovative technology is based on the use with low intensity and with continuity of electric fields that operate with different frequencies and it has been presented in some clinical trials.
Novocure Shoots Skyward, Reversing Setbacks, After FDA Approves Lung Cancer Treatment
Novocure stock rocketed late Tuesday after the FDA signed off on its treatment for patients with metastatic lung cancer.
Novocure’s tumor treating fields land FDA approval for lung cancer
Novocure GmbH secured U.S. FDA approval for Optune Lua, a wearable device that delivers alternating electric fields or tumor treating fields that kill cancer cells. Indicated for use with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors or docetaxel in the second or subsequent line for the treatment of metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer following the failure of platinum-based regimens,
Novocure shares soar 33% as FDA approves lung cancer treatment
Novocure Ltd (NASDAQ:NVCR) shares soared sharply after the announcement that the FDA had approved Optune Lua, a wearable device designed to treat certain types of lung cancer.
Novocure Shares Rise After FDA Approves Optune Lua Cancer Treatment
Shares of Novocure were trading higher in Tuesday's late session after the company said that the Food and Drug Administration had approved Optune Lua, its wearable treatment for certain types of lung cancer.
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Novocure’s Tumor Treating Fields: Innovative brain cancer therapy with survival and safety benefits
There are currently no curative therapeutic options for GBM and treatment includes maximal surgical resection, radiation therapy (RT ... that alternating electric fields in the intermediate ...
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A controversial approval for Novocure’s device
The FDA yesterday the approval of Novocure’s Optune device to include the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
NovoCure’s Growth Potential Boosted by FDA Approval and Market Expansion
Leerink Partners analyst Jonathan Chang maintained a Buy rating on NovoCure (NVCR – Research Report) yesterday and set a price target of ...
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TTFields: a radical new approach to cancer treatment using electric fields
Novocure has launched Optune ... TTFields. The TTFields therapy consists of low-intensity, alternating electric fields that slow and reverse tumor growth by interfering with the mitotic ...