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Doctor cancer free after novel glioblastoma self-treatment


Scolyer has been documenting his medical journey, sharing each and every one of his MRI results including photos to his social media.

Richard Scolyer, a professor at the University of Sydney, revealed Monday that the incurable stage 4 glioblastoma discovered in his head has not recurred after receiving the heartbreaking diagnosis last June. Doctor Richard Scolyer prepares for a recent MRI looking for “recurrent glioblastoma &/or treatment complications.” X/@ProfRScolyerMIAIn May 2023, the fit educator was traveling throughout Europe speaking at medical conferences when he suffered a seizure while in Poland. X/@ProfRScolyerMIATaking the information discovered during the research of immunotherapy, or using the body’s immune system to attack cancer cells, Long and her team came up with the best results to help Scolyer’s fight, the use of a combination of drugs before surgery, the world’s first of its kind treatment.

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