Last Patient Enrolled in Pivotal PANOVA-3 Study of Tumor Treating Fields in Pancreatic Cancer
“There is a severe unmet need for patients with pancreatic cancer,” said Asaf Danziger, Novocure’s Chief Executive Officer. “Each year in the U.S. alone, approximately 43,000 people are diagnosed with unresectable pancreatic cancer; however, the five-year survival rate remains stagnant at just 10%. The completion of the PANOVA-3 study marks a critical milestone for our company and potentially for patients suffering from this deadly disease. We are proud to be adding to the evolving clinical research and are excited at the prospect of improving patient survival.”
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