Faces of Tamworth: high school teacher and cancer survivor Greg Parker

By Jacob McArthur
Updated March 16 2018 - 2:14pm, first published March 15 2018 - 4:00pm
MARCHING ON: Greg and Trina Parker are all smiles after Greg was told he was cancer-free. Photo: Gareth Gardner 170316GGF02
MARCHING ON: Greg and Trina Parker are all smiles after Greg was told he was cancer-free. Photo: Gareth Gardner 170316GGF02

Greg Parker had come-to-grips with a terminal cancer diagnosis. He had a stage IV melanoma which had spread in his body. That was more than three years ago. He was accepted into a cutting-edge immunotherapy trial and less than 18 months later, he was cancer free. It’s a remarkable and cautionary tale told with honesty and humour.

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