Professor Richard Scolyer: Top cancer doc 'blown away' ...
Professor Scolyer, a pioneer in the field of treating skin cancer remains free of the condition that was predicted to have killed him.
www.newstalkzb.co.nzI don’t have live access to the latest updates right now. Here’s what I can share based on recent coverage up to early 2026:
- There have been strong media mentions of Professor Richard Scolyer in relation to his battle with glioblastoma and related treatments, including reports of significant health developments and public statements about his condition.[2][3][7]
- In 2024–2025, he was widely recognized for his melanoma research work and for serving as Australian of the Year, with subsequent news discussing his ongoing medical journey and fundraising/public engagement activities.[1][3][9]
- More recent clips and articles note developments in his brain cancer status, including MRI results and functional implications, as well as continued appearances in public health discussions and melanoma research circles.[7][9][10]
If you’d like, I can perform a quick web search for the very latest stories and provide direct links with brief summaries. I can also pull together a timeline of key events in his career and health journey. Would you like me to proceed with a focused search or a concise timeline?