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Renowned Australian Cancer Researcher Richard Scolyer Dies Aged 59

Prof. Richard Scolyer, a world-renowned Australian cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, has died at the age of 59 after being diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2023, following pioneering work on immunotherapy and a 'world-first' brain tumor treatment.

7 Jun, 14:01 — 7 Jun, 20:33
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