MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Radiation oncologists at the WVU Cancer Institute are the first in the state to implement PluvictoTM (lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan), a new treatment for metastatic prostate-specific membrane antigen-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (PSMA-positive mCRPC), which has spread to other parts of the body and has been resistant to other treatments. “Prostate cancer is the second leading Read More…
Nancy Penecale Updegrave of Chloe, West Virginia passed away peacefully in Morgantown, WV, on Sunday, February 25, 2024, after 14 months’ treatment for glioblastoma. Nancy was born in Abington, Pennsylvania on August 26, 1950, the third daughter of Michael Anthony Penecale and Martha Grimason Kelly Penecale. Raised in Blue Bell, PA, she graduated from Wissahickon High School in 1968 where she was a star athlete. She was head cheerleader, swam, played basketball and field hockey, and Read More…
