NAME ANNOUNCED – Douglass Harrison, president and CEO of WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital and Reynolds Memorial Hospital, speaks Friday during an announcement that the new regional cancer center in Wheeling will be known as the WVU Cancer Institute St. Joseph Regional Cancer Complex. -- Eric Ayres
WHEELING – The collaborative history of Wheeling Hospital and the Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston started 175 years ago, and on Friday, a new chapter in that partnership was celebrated as part of the announcement of the official name of the future WVU Medicine regional cancer center.
Ground is expected to be broken early next year for the center that will be known as the WVU Cancer Institute St. Joseph Regional Cancer Complex. The $122 million state-of-the-art cancer treatment facility wi