Huntington hospital to offer new liver cancer treatment

By: Lori Kersey

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: July 14, 2026

Words: 568

Last Updated: 1 week ago


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Liver cancer patients in West Virginia will have a new option for treatment at a Huntington hospital. Marshall Health is the first health care system in the state to offer histotripsy, a treatment for liver tumors.

The new system is housed at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington. It’s a $1.3 million gift from the Cabell Huntington Hospital Auxiliary, an organization that raises funds for patient care and equipment at the facility.

“Bringing histotripsy to …

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