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Healthcare: Pitches That Could Lead to Riches

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🗓️ 18 October 2017

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Novocure, Precision Medicine, and Celgene are three top healthcare stocks. The team discusses their business models and biggest risks in this edition of “Pitch Week.”

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Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market every day.

0:25.0

I'm your host Christine Harjus and it's October 18th.

0:28.0

I'm very excited to be able to do another completely in-studio episode today for the continuation of our

0:34.2

pitch week. Joining me in studio to discuss stock pitches from three of

0:38.3

full.com's finest health care writers is Vince Chen. Vince how's it going?

0:43.0

I'm doing very well and I'm very excited to be here to talk about these health care companies.

0:47.0

Well, thanks for joining me.

0:49.0

So we are about to hear about Novocure, Ticker n VCR from Brian Fruoldi,

0:55.0

Foundation Medicine, ticker FMI from Todd Campbell,

0:58.9

and Selg, tolg, from Keith Spite. Austin, let's hear pitch on.

1:05.0

So my name is Brian Feraldi.

1:07.0

I cover health care and technology for fool.com.

1:10.0

The company I'm talking about today is called Novocure. The ticker is n VCR.

1:15.0

They are a $1.6 billion company or so, and they are a medical device maker that's focused on cancer.

1:22.0

So historically speaking, health care providers have maker that's focused on cancer.

1:22.8

So historically speaking, health care providers have had three tools to fight cancer.

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