Overview
- The Hall of Famer shared the news Friday at Fenway Park during the Red Sox's 125th‑anniversary ceremony, where he threw a ceremonial first pitch.
- He said a checkup about a month earlier confirmed he remains cancer-free, which he credited to close follow-up care.
- Boggs was diagnosed in September 2024 after routine screening and underwent radiation and hormone therapy in Florida.
- He explained that his PSA measured 3.3, below the common 4.0 threshold for concern, and he urged men to get the PSA blood test.
- His public update could encourage earlier screening, since a quick blood test can catch prostate cancer before symptoms appear.