Alpha Tau Successfully Treats First Glioblastoma Patient Outside US with Alpha DaRT in Israel

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Alpha Tau Medical announced the successful treatment of the first recurrent glioblastoma patient outside the U.S. with its Alpha DaRT therapy in Israel, a significant expansion of its clinical application for this aggressive brain cancer.

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• First International Glioblastoma Treatment

  Alpha Tau successfully treated the first recurrent glioblastoma patient outside the U.S. (in Israel) using its Alpha DaRT therapy at Hadassah University Medical Center.

• Proprietary Delivery System Validation

  The procedure utilized the company's brain-specific proprietary delivery system under real-time stereotactic neuro-navigation, demonstrating its successful application in a new international setting.

• Addressing High-Need Cancer

  Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive primary brain cancer, with recurrence occurring in virtually all patients and no established standard of care for recurrent cases, highlighting the potential impact of Alpha DaRT.

• Positive Clinical Momentum

  This milestone builds on recent positive interim results from the U.S. REGAIN trial for recurrent glioblastoma and FDA clearance for full enrollment, further advancing the program.

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This 6-K reports a significant clinical milestone for Alpha Tau Medical, marking the first successful treatment of a recurrent glioblastoma patient outside the United States using its Alpha DaRT therapy. The procedure, performed in Israel, demonstrates the successful international application of the company's brain-specific delivery system for a highly aggressive and underserved cancer. This positive development reinforces the clinical momentum following recent favorable trial results for glioblastoma and expands the potential market for Alpha DaRT.