Providence 1st in Alaska to offer prostate cancer treatment

The Providence Cancer Center at Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, part of Renton, Wash.-based Providence, will become the first hospital in Alaska to offer the targeted prostate cancer therapy, Pluvicto. 

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The cancer center will begin offering the treatment, which targets and destroys the prostate cancer specific biomarker PSMA+, in March, according to a Feb. 18 news release from Providence. 

Previously, the treatment has been available only in the lower 48 states, the release said.

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