Optune (NovoTTF-100A System) Tumor Treatment Field System
How is Optune therapy administered?
Optune is a portable medical device. It delivers electric fields called “TTFields” to the brain using transducer arrays. TTFields are intended to kill cancer cells.
Your doctor has prescribed Optune for use at home. You may be able to use Optune on your own, or you may need help from a […]
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