
The Yvonne Award symbolizes strength and resilience with its unique Y-shaped sculpture, and recognizes young innovators and leaders for their achievements in advancing cancer care. Dr. Gyawali received the Award in the category of ‘Challenging the Status Quo’ out of over 160 nominations globally. This Award reflects Dr. Gyawali’s ongoing effort to advance cancer care by challenging current practices through education, communication, and evidence-based research. He is involved with several organizations, including the American Society for Clinical Oncology, the European Society for Medical Oncology, and the WHO Essential Medicines List Committee for cancer drugs, advocating for stakeholders in all levels of cancer care to make clinical and policy decisions that are meaningful to patients.

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