IceCure Successfully Completes First Cryoablation Treatment in Its ChoICE Post-Marketing Study for Breast Cancer Cryoablation
Participating study centers are expected to offer ProSense commercially to eligible patients who are not enrolled in ChoICE.
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Rhea-AI Summary
IceCure Medical (ICCM) completed the first patient treatment in its ChoICE post-marketing study evaluating ProSense cryoablation for low-risk breast cancer.
The patient was enrolled and treated at West Cancer Center & Research Institute in Germantown, Tennessee, by Dr. Richard E. Fine. Cryoablation destroys tumors by freezing. The study is designed to enroll approximately 400 patients across up to 30 U.S. clinical sites and generate real-world data within ProSense's FDA-cleared indication. IceCure expects participating sites to operate as both study centers and commercial sites, offering treatment to eligible patients outside the study.
Positive
- Minor pointFirst patient treatment completed in ChoICE at West Cancer Center in Tennessee.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.ChoICE study is designed to enroll approximately 400 patients across up to 30 U.S. clinical sites.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Participating sites are expected to offer ProSense commercially to eligible patients outside ChoICE.
Negative
- None.
Key Figures
- Planned enrollment
- approximately 400 patients
- ChoICE Study design
- Clinical sites
- up to 30 U.S. sites
- ChoICE Study design
Historical Context
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First two patients enrolled at two U.S. sites in the same ChoICE study.
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Key Terms
cryoablation medical
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First patient enrolled and treated at West Cancer Center in
The first patient in the ChoICE Study was treated at West Cancer Center & Research Institute in
"We believe initiating treatment in the ChoICE Study is a key step in executing our
The ChoICE Study is designed to enroll approximately 400 patients across up to 30 U.S. clinical sites and generate real-world data on ProSense® in its
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, as a safe and effective minimally invasive option to surgical tumor removal, with the primary focus areas being breast, kidney, bone and lung cancer. The Company's flagship ProSense® system is marketed and sold worldwide for the indications cleared and approved to date including in the
ProSense® cryoablation became the first-and-only medical device cleared by the FDA for the local treatment of breast cancer in patients aged 70 years and older with biologically low-risk tumors ≤1.5 cm in size who are treated with adjuvant endocrine therapy, including patients who are not eligible for surgery.
About West Cancer Center & Research Institute
West Cancer Center & Research Institute has proudly served the Mid-South for 47 years and continues as the leader in adult cancer care. Recognized for their talented team of oncology specialists, state-of-the-art technology, robust clinical trial program and personalized approach to care, West is committed to achieving the most positive outcomes and preserving quality of life.
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Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that are intended to be covered by the "safe harbor" created by those sections. Forward-looking statements, which are based on certain assumptions and describe our future plans, strategies and expectations, can generally be identified by the use of forward-looking terms such as "believe," "expect," "may," "should," "could," "seek," "intend," "plan," "goal," "estimate," "anticipate" or other comparable terms. For example, the Company is using forward-looking statements when it discusses the expectation that treatment of the first patient marks at West Cancer Center will generate additional clinical data supporting cryoablation and help support clinical adoption of ProSense®; the success of or positive outcomes for the patient treated with ProSense®; continued progress in the Company's ChoICE Study; continued progress in the execution of its post-market strategy for ProSense®; plans to enroll additional patients across clinical sites; expansion of the Company's clinical network; and the expectation for participating sites in the ChoICE Study to serve both as study centers and active commercial sites, enabling them to offer ProSense® cryoablation to eligible patients who are not participating in the ChoICE Study. Important factors that could cause actual results, developments and business decisions to differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements include, among others: the Company's planned level of revenues and capital expenditures; the Company's available cash and its ability to obtain additional funding; the Company's ability to market and sell its products; legal and regulatory developments in the United States and other countries; the Company's ability to maintain its relationships with suppliers, distributors and other partners; the Company's ability to maintain or protect the validity of its patents and other intellectual property; the Company's ability to expose and educate medical professionals about its products; political, economic and military instability in the Middle East, specifically in Israel; as well as those factors set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2025 filed with the SEC on March 17, 2026, and other documents filed with or furnished to the SEC which are available on the SEC's website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.
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FAQ
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What milestone did IceCure reach in its ChoICE breast cancer study?
IceCure completed the first patient treatment in ChoICE, its post-marketing study evaluating ProSense cryoablation for local treatment of low-risk breast cancer. The patient was treated at West Cancer Center & Research Institute in Germantown, Tennessee.
How many patients and sites are planned for IceCure's ChoICE study?
ChoICE is designed to enroll approximately 400 patients across up to 30 U.S. clinical sites. The study is intended to generate real-world data on ProSense within its FDA-cleared indication.