Revolutionary TTFields Therapy Approved for Glioblastoma Patients in Spain
TTFields therapy gains approval in Spain for treating glioblastoma patients.
- • TTFields therapy is now covered by the Spanish National Health Service.
- • It targets glioblastoma with alternating electric fields to disrupt tumor growth.
- • The therapy offers a non-invasive treatment option for affected patients.
- • Clinical studies have shown promising results in improving survival rates.
Key details
Spain has officially introduced Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy as a covered treatment option for patients newly diagnosed with glioblastoma. The Spanish National Health Service (SNS) has approved this innovative therapy, which employs low-intensity, alternating electric fields designed to disrupt cancer cell division. This decision marks a significant advancement in the treatment landscape for glioblastoma, a particularly aggressive form of brain cancer.
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