Exhibit 23.1


                       Consent of Independent Accountants

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-52277 and 333-56571) of Progenics
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of our report dated February 15, 2002, relating to the
financial statements of Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which appears in this
Form 10-K.

                                      PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

New York, New York
March 29, 2002