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Oncology firm Novocure says cyberattack exposed US patient records

The breach adds to a growing number of cyberattacks on the healthcare sector, including medical device makers Abbott, Stryker Medtronic and Boston Scientific, drugmaker Novo Nordisk and drug-delivery equipment supplier West Pharmaceutical Services.

Oncology firm Novocure says cyberattack exposed US patient records

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