One of the few treatments shown to prolong the lives of patients with brain tumors like Sen. John McCain’s is a mesh-like cap that zaps the brain with a low-level electric field. But cancer doctors ...

An unusual cancer treatment that creates electric fields in the brain via a bathing-cap-like device can buy a few more months of life for patients with glioblastoma, the aggressive brain cancer that ...

ST. HELIER, Jersey--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Novocure (NASDAQ:NVCR) announced today results from a retrospective post-hoc analysis of its phase 3 pivotal EF-14 trial data showing that increased compliance ...

On a recent gray, blustery February afternoon in the parking lot of the Canton Township Public Library, the person wearing the biggest smile and sporting the brightest twinkle in his eyes was the guy ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A new study is bringing hope to the millions of people living with brain cancer. Researchers from the University of Cincinnati say a tool called an "optune device" could help ...

EF-19 data confirm the effectiveness and safety of Optune as monotherapy and further strengthen Optune’s clinical profile in recurrent GBM The FDA-mandated EF-19 post-approval registry trial studied ...

LITTLETON, Colo. (CBS4)- A man with stage 4 brain cancer is beating the odds. Bruce Stahlman has extended his life expectancy with a treatment at UCHealth: a portable, painless device. He wears a ...

Celgene aims to boost the effectiveness of its novel drug marizomib for aggressive brain tumour glioblastoma (GBM) by asking patients to wear a special cap. Marketed by Novocure, the Optune device ...

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AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - A patient with incurable brain cancer has been given more time thanks to a new device. It looks like a swimming cap but works to keep the tumor from growing. CBS4 Health ...

ST. HELIER, Jersey--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) today announced that the German Federal Joint Committee, or G-BA, has updated its directive for Contracted Medical Care to include Tumor ...

Terry Gaffney sat in the waiting area, filling out paperwork before the latest MRI scan of his brain tumor. On his blue checked shirt, he wore a button that said, "I'm not dead yet..." "I'm certainly ...