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Israel marks World Cancer Day

Posted on February 12, 2018

This video of five major Israeli cancer detection and treatments was released to mark World Cancer Day on 4th Feb. They are Velcade for multiple myeloma; IceCure; RAD51 gene research; bone marrow transplants for leukemia; and Doxil’s delivery direct to … Continue reading →

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Building multi-ethnic Israeli companies

Posted on February 7, 2016

Forsan Hussein and Ami Dror are the Muslim and Jewish Israeli cofounders of Zaitoun Ventures. They build and invest in companies either cofounded by Jews and Arabs or with diverse employees, including Myndlift, Sidis Labs, Ninispeech, Comedy Break, Teramount, Galapromter … Continue reading →

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Boost for ice treatment to destroy tumors

Posted on February 22, 2015

Israeli biotech IceCure Medical has received $21 million of funds from Epoch Partner Investments to speed up the sales and distribution of its IceSense3 cryoablation system to treat breast cancer. IceSense3 uses extreme cold to destroy targeted tumors in less … Continue reading →

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Freezing lung cancer to death

Posted on November 3, 2013

(Thanks to NoCamels.com) The IceSense3 tumor-freezing technology from Israel’s IceCure is already destroying breast cancer. Now IceCure is to conduct clinical trials on lung cancer tumors, fully funded by the Kameda Medical Center of Japan. http://nocamels.com/2013/10/israeli-company-that-turns-tumors-into-ice-balls-now-sets-its-sight-on-lung-cancer/

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Japan trials Israeli tumor treatment

Posted on October 13, 2013

(Thanks to Nevet – Broaderview.com) Japan has bought its first IceSense3 systems from Israel’s IceCure Medical. The systems are already approved in the USA and Europe. Now Kamada Medical Center will use two $50,000 IceSense3 systems to kill breast tumors … Continue reading →

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Boost for Israel’s icy cancer treatment

Posted on June 23, 2013

IceSense3 cryoablation cancer treatment is to be covered by US medical insurance giant HCSC. Vast numbers of US patients will now be able to have breast tumors removed by the minimally invasive ultrasound-targeted freezing process developed by Israel’s IceCure Medical. … Continue reading →

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Using ice to heal

Posted on December 16, 2012

The UK’s Daily Telegraph newspaper has reported on an innovative treatment for breast cancer (and maybe other cancers) using a super-cooled needle to inject balls of ice into the tumor. At the end of the fifth paragraph they finally mention … Continue reading →

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Removing tumours without surgery

Posted on June 10, 2012

Israel’s IceCure Ltd.has announced the first use of IceSense3, its cryoablation procedure for the removal of breast cancer tumours. Having previously been used to remove benign tumours, this is the world’s first extreme cold system to remove cancerous tumours. http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000753755&fid=1725

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It’s patently obvious

Posted on June 19, 2011

Israeli biotech IceCure has been awarded its 8th US patent, this time for the application of liquid and gaseous nitrogen as part of its non-invasive treatment of removing benign breast tumours. http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000654127&fid=1725

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