May 23, 2019

FDA Approves the NovoTTF-100LTM System in Combination with Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

NovoTTF-100L, a Tumor Treating Fields delivery system, is the first FDA-approved mesothelioma treatment in more than 15 years In the STELLAR trial, malignant pleural mesothelioma patients treated with Tumor Treating Fields plus platinum-based chemotherapy experienced a median overall survival of 18.2 months ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Novocure… Read More
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May 10, 2019

Medicare Issues Proposed Local Coverage Determination that Provides Coverage of Optune® for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) today announced the Medicare durable medical equipment (DME) Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) have issued a proposed local coverage determination (LCD) that provides coverage of Tumor Treating Fields, or Optune, for newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM). Proposed LCDs are subject to… Read More
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May 2, 2019

Novocure Reports First Quarter 2019 Financial Results and Provides Company Update

Quarterly net revenues of $73.3 million, representing 41 percent growth versus the first quarter 2018 and 5 percent growth versus the fourth quarter 2018 Mesothelioma humanitarian device exemption application under FDA review Enrollment ongoing in four phase 3 pivotal trials, creating a significant market expansion opportunity in… Read More
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April 30, 2019

Novocure Announces the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics Publishes Data Demonstrating Higher Doses of Tumor Treating Fields Improved Survival of Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Patients

The study provides a definition for Tumor Treating Fields dose and sets a framework for future work on Tumor Treating Fields dosimetry and treatment planning The International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, known in the field as the Red Journal, is the official journal of the American… Read More
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April 15, 2019

Novocure Publishes 2018 Annual Report Featuring Company’s Vision, Mission and Values

Novocure’s mission and values support its overarching patient-forward vision to make a difference in cancer ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) announced today the publication of its 2018 Annual Report featuring its vision, mission and values, employee stories and videos, business highlights and selected financial information. In… Read More
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April 3, 2019

Inaugural AACR-Novocure Tumor Treating Fields Research Grant Recipients Announced at AACR Annual Meeting 2019

ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The recipients of the AACR-Novocure Tumor Treating Fields research grants were announced on April 2 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2019 in Atlanta. The grants represent a joint effort between Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) and the AACR to promote and support… Read More
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April 2, 2019

Novocure to Report First Quarter 2019 Financial Results

ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Novocure (NASDAQ:NVCR) announced today that it will report financial results for the first quarter 2019 on Thursday, May 2, 2019, before the U.S. financial markets open. Novocure management will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its financial results for the three months ended… Read More
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March 22, 2019

Novocure Initiates Phase 3 Pivotal Trial in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

INNOVATE-3 will test the efficacy of Tumor Treating Fields combined with paclitaxel in patients with recurrent, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among women ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) announced today that it has initiated INNOVATE-3, a phase… Read More
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March 21, 2019

Novocure Announces 48 Presentations and a Symposium Session on Tumor Treating Fields at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2019

A special symposium session, intended to highlight therapeutic advances, will focus on Tumor Treating Fields as a fourth modality in cancer treatment The volume of Tumor Treating Fields presentations marks a record number of abstracts for Novocure at this conference ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR)… Read More
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March 21, 2019

Novocure’s Chief Science Officer Retires after 17 Years of Service

ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) today announced the retirement of Dr. Eilon Kirson, Novocure’s Chief Science Officer and Head of Research and Development, effective May 1, 2019. Dr. Kirson will step away from the healthcare industry and frequent international travel to spend more time with his family. Read More
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