The Latest Breaking News from Brain Cancer

Little legend: how Hendrix turned brain cancer heartbreak into hope

You don't have to be grown up to do something extraordinary.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 26

Jill Smokler's Cause of Death: Scary Mommy Founder Dies at 48 After Silent Fight With Devastating Brain Cancer

Jill Smokler, founder of Scary Mommy, passed away at 48 from glioblastoma. Her candid approach reshaped online parenting, leaving a lasting legacy.

International Business Times UK · Jun 22

“I got to play a show in front of my daughter, something I never thought I’d get to do again”: Chad Gilbert riffs with New Found Glory again as he returns to the stage in wheelchair mid-cancer battle

Gilbert performed for the first time after undergoing emergency brain cancer surgery in February

Guitar World · Jun 19

Richard Scolyer leaves a unique legacy of pioneering brain cancer research

Professor Richard Scolyer, renowned pathologist and joint Australian of the Year (2024), has died at the age of 59.

The Conversation · Jun 7

FED:Scientist Richard Scolyer dies after cancer battle

World-renowned melanoma pathologist and former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer has died from brain cancer aged 59.

AAP · Jun 7

Richard Scolyer, acclaimed melanoma researcher who tried experimental treatment on his own brain cancer – obituary

Pathologist and athlete who was Australian of the year in 2024 underwent a bold experimental treatment after devastating brain cancer diagnosis

The Guardian - AU · Jun 7

Richard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, dies aged 59

Scolyer, who did pioneering work on immunotherapy, was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2023

The Guardian - AU · Jun 7

Lauded cancer doctor dies, leaving scientific legacy

Professor Richard Scolyer was a joint Australian of the Year for research into melanoma treatment before developing techniques to fight his own brain cancer.

AAP · Jun 7

EnGeneIC Honored with 2026 Breakthrough in Glioblastoma Biotech Award at Northwell Foundation Lenox Hill Neurosurgery Brain Cancer Gala in New York

SYDNEY and NEW YORK, June 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnGeneIC Limited today announced it has been recognized with the Breakthrough in glioblastoma Biotech Award 2026 at the Northwell Foundation, Lenox Hill Neurosurgery Brain Tumor Center Gala event in New York City. The award was presented to Joint-CEO’s and co-inventors…

AAP · Jun 5

FBI manhunt for woman accused of faking terminal brain cancer to scam family and friends out of thousands

The allegations against the Pennsylvania woman are ‘nauseating,’ a U.S. attorney said.

The Independent UK · Jun 4