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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

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

CG Oncology Touts Cretostimogene Data, BLA Progress in Bladder Cancer Push

CG Oncology (NASDAQ:CGON) is focused on advancing cretostimogene, an oncolytic immunotherapy for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, Chief Executive Officer Arthur Kuan said during a discussion at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York. Kuan said the company believes the therapy cou

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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

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

The Guardian view on cancer treatments: new hope for patients now and in the future

Editorial: A drug for pancreatic cancer shows immense promise, but we shouldn’t forget research in the field is a story of small victories

The Guardian - UK

NHS hospitals adopt faster, more accurate at-home bladder cancer test

Five hospitals in England and Wales have switched to urine test, rather than invasive hospital procedure

The Guardian - UK

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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

FED:Renowned doctor Scolyer dies after public cancer battle

Renowned melanoma pathologist and father of three Richard Scolyer has died at the age of 59.

AAP

Pioneering researcher remembered as cancer fight ends

A renowned pathologist and former Australian of the Year has been remembered as a selfless fighter who strived to improve the lives of others.

AAP

Penn Medicine Reports 30% Drop in Breast Cancer Risk with Ozempic and Wegovy

Penn Medicine researchers report a 30% lower breast cancer risk in women using Ozempic and Wegovy, based on a study of 111,646 patients. Findings suggest GLP-1 drugs may play a role in cancer prevention, though experts stress results are observational.

Medical Daily

Cancer Patients Must Now Prove They Are Too Ill to Work or Lose Their Medicaid Coverage Under New Trump Rules

A new Medicaid rule requires cancer patients to prove severe illness to maintain coverage, sparking backlash from patient advocates who argue it imposes undue burdens on seriously ill individuals.

International Business Times UK

A billionaire family gave $100 million so cancer researchers could stop working in silos

A groundbreaking $200 million initiative, the Weill Cancer Hub West, is uniting Stanford and UCSF to foster unprecedented collaboration in cancer research. This ten-year program, backed by the Weill Family Foundation, aims to break down institutional barriers, encouraging joint projects and shared infrastructure.

The Times of India

The New Warning About SPF and Vitamin D Deficiency in Older Women

For years, health experts have encouraged people to wear sunscreen daily to protect against skin cancer and premature aging. However, a growing conversation is raising questions about SPF and vitamin D deficiency in older women. While sunscreen remains an essential tool for skin protection, some experts say older adults should…

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Today Is National Cancer Survivors Day — Half a Million Survivors Living in New York City Signal a Powerful Story of Hope and Progress

National Cancer Survivors Day 2026 highlights 500,000 NYC survivors and major research breakthroughs, including mRNA cancer vaccines, rising survival rates.

The Canberra Times

'I'm just excited to have a future': how breast cancer survivor Peta is giving back

Holidaying in Europe, she couldn't shake the unease.

International Business Times UK

Inside the Past Year of Preventative Chemo: What Kate Middleton Really Endured Before Reaching Remission

Kate Middleton shares rare, personal details about how a year of preventative chemotherapy has changed life for her, Prince William and their children. Her new comments offer a clearer glimpse inside the family's private battle with cancer.

Medical Daily

The Forgotten Organ Hiding in Your Chest May Hold the Key to Living Longer — And AI Just Proved It

A Harvard-affiliated research team used artificial intelligence to analyze CT scans from tens of thousands of Americans — and discovered that a small organ most doctors ignored after your teens could predict when you'll die.

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Chicago Doctors Hail 'Game-Changing' Pill That Doubles Pancreatic Cancer Survival — And It's Already Changing Lives in America's Biggest Cities

A new oral drug called daraxonrasib stunned researchers at this year's ASCO conference in Chicago, slashing the risk of death from metastatic pancreatic cancer by 60%.

The Economic Times

This blood test may reveal lung cancer risk long before symptoms

A new blood test can predict lung cancer more than five years before diagnosis. This breakthrough offers hope for early detection in India. The test identifies individuals at higher risk. This allows for closer monitoring and potential preventive measures. The findings are significant for India's air pollution challenges. This discovery…

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Tiger Woods 'doing the best he can' amid personal struggles

Tiger Woods is “doing the best he can” in rehab in Switzerland while his girlfriend Vanessa Trump battles breast cancer in the United States.

MarketBeat

Black Diamond Therapeutics Touts Silevertinib Lung Cancer Data, Eyes FDA Path

Black Diamond Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BDTX) is positioning its lead oncology drug candidate, silevertinib, as a potential treatment for non-small cell lung cancer patients with non-classical EGFR mutations, Chief Executive Officer Mark Velleca said during a Jefferies fireside chat following the company

The Guardian - UK

Removing ‘invisibility cloaks’ and safely skipping chemo: new weapons in war on cancer shared at US conference

Drug that stops cancer cells hiding and a breakthrough pill for pancreatic cancer among highlights from Asco conference – but there were also notes of caution

Newcastle Herald

A major breakthrough allows patients to skip chemo and its side effects

'There was less disruption to my life and I was able to move on.'

The Economic Times

Johnson & Johnson beats lawsuit alleging that talc caused three women's cancer

A Los Angeles jury ruled in favor of Johnson & Johnson, finding the company not negligent in a lawsuit alleging its talc products caused ovarian cancer. This verdict comes as J&J faces thousands of similar claims, having previously won some cases and lost others, and having discontinued talc-based baby powder…

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