IceCure's ProSense® Cryoablation System Receives Regulatory Approval in Switzerland for Indications Including Breast, Lung, Liver, and Kidney Cancer
Rhea-AI Summary
IceCure (NASDAQ: ICCM) announced that Swissmedic approved its ProSense® cryoablation system and cryoprobes for treating malignant or benign tissue of the breast, lung, liver, kidney and musculoskeletal (bone), including palliative interventions. The approval, announced November 18, 2025, matches ProSense® indications already approved in the European Union.
The company said this Swiss registration complements recent U.S. FDA marketing authorization for ProSense® in low-risk breast cancer and supports IceCure's commercial expansion in Europe. The release notes Switzerland's large healthcare market, citing a KOF estimate of a $120 billion healthcare market in 2023 and healthcare spending near 12% of GDP.
Positive
- Swissmedic approval for breast, lung, liver, kidney, bone (Nov 18, 2025)
- Indications aligned with existing European Union approvals
- U.S. FDA authorization in low-risk breast cancer strengthens commercial momentum
- $120B Switzerland healthcare market cited (2023 estimate)
Negative
- No financial guidance or sales figures tied to Swiss approval provided
- Commercial impact unclear—no rollout timeline or reimbursement details disclosed
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, ICCM gained 2.00%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. This price movement added approximately $973K to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $50M at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
This latest approval further broadens global access to ProSense® and supports IceCure's commercial momentum following the
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About ProSense®
The ProSense® Cryoablation System is the first and only medical device to receive FDA marketing authorization for the local treatment of low-risk breast cancer with adjuvant endocrine therapy for women aged 70 and above, including patients who are not suitable for surgical alternatives for breast cancer treatment. A full list of benefits and risks can be found on the Company's website.
ProSense® is a minimally invasive cryosurgical tool that provides the option to destroy tumors by freezing them. The system uniquely harnesses the power of liquid nitrogen to create large lethal zones for maximum efficacy in tumor destruction in benign and cancerous lesions, including in the breast, kidney, lung, and liver.
ProSense® enhances patient and provider value by accelerating recovery, reducing pain, surgical risks, and complications. With its easy, transportable design and liquid nitrogen utilization, ProSense® opens the door to fast and convenient office-based procedures for breast tumors.
About IceCure Medical
IceCure Medical (Nasdaq: ICCM) develops and markets advanced liquid-nitrogen-based cryoablation therapy systems for the destruction of tumors (benign and cancerous) by freezing, with the primary focus areas being breast, kidney, bone and lung cancer. Its minimally invasive technology is a safe and effective option to surgical tumor removal that is easily performed in a relatively short procedure. The Company's flagship ProSense® system is marketed and sold worldwide for the indications cleared and approved to date including in the
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