Novocure Transforms Patient Support System During Pandemic

The company is running a pilot program to allow glioblastoma patients who use Novocure’s Optune Tumor Treating Fields device to download data from the device at home.

Soft and blurry image:Medical image MRI Brain showing There is diameter cystic mass or tumor at Left frontal lobe Glioblastoma at Lt frontal lobe with metastasis, brain metastases.
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NovoCure Limited is adapting to the challenges created by the pandemic supporting patients who use its Tumor Treating Fields (TTF) devices to treat brain and lung cancer.

The company markets the Optune TTF device to treat glioblastomas, an aggressive type of brain tumor. It also markets the...

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