Greater Boston Urology Blog

May 2019 is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month

Often called the "silent disease," bladder cancer affects people of all ages, races, and backgrounds. According to the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN),...

Prostate Cancer Among African-American Men

In July, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Prostate Cancer Foundation announced the launch of a large study on aggressive prostate cancer among...

2018 ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk in Boston: A Smashing...

The 2018 ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk in Boston on 9/9 was a big success. The weather was a bit cooler and cloudier than we've had other years, but that...

September Is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

A couple of years ago, in honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, we invited Dr. James M. Fitzgerald to join us for a Q&A session to discuss prostate health...

10 Reasons to Get Involved with the ZERO Prostate Cancer...

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and every September, Greater Boston Urology joins forces with ZERO – The End of Prostate Cancer for ZERO’s annual...

Free PSA Blood Test on August 8, 2018

This screening has already occurred, but subscribe to our blog or follow us to find out when the next GBU event will take place. On Wednesday, August 8, 2018,...

GBU Responds to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's...

On May 8, 2018, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force made its final recommendation regarding PSA-based screening for prostate cancer: "The Task Force...

SpaceOAR® Hydrogel for Men Undergoing Radiation for...

Greater Boston Urology is now offering SpaceOAR, an effective system for men who choose radiation therapy to treat their prostate cancer.

How is Bladder Cancer Diagnosed and Treated?

In his own words, Dr. James M. Fitzgerald discusses how bladder cancer is diagnosed and treated. You can also watch the video—he discusses everything at the...