Richard Scolyer: The Melanoma Institute Australia team remains committed to reach zero deaths from melanoma

Richard Scolyer shared a post on X:

“The Melanoma Institute Australia team had a very busy day in Canberra today meeting with many politicians and other staff. We even received a shout out during question time. We remain resolute and committed to our goal to reach zero deaths from melanoma and indeed all cancers!”

Source: Richard Scolyer/X

Professor Richard Scolyer AO is a Senior Staff Specialist in Tissue Pathology and Diagnostic Oncology at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, and Co-Medical Director at Melanoma Institute Australia.

He is also a Conjoint Professor at Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney. In June 2021, he was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia for his distinguished service in melanoma and skin cancer research.

Additionally, he is Vice Chair of the Melanoma Expert Panel for the AJCC Cancer Staging System and co-leads the Australian Melanoma Genome Project.