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FDA clears first-of-a-kind treatment for brain cancer

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April 17, 2011, 9:02 pm TWN

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WASHINGTON--Device maker Novocure said Friday that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its first-of-a-kind treatment that fights cancerous brain tumors using electrical energy fields.

The FDA approved the device for patients with aggressive brain tumors that have returned after treatment with chemotherapy and other interventions. Patients with recurring brain cancer usually live only a few months.

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