Category: News
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Dr. Elen Baloyan Selected as the First Cancer Groundshot Virtual Fellow Under BG Lab-Oncodaily Partnership
May 30, 2026. BG Lab is proud to announce that Oncodaily will be supporting one BG Lab Virtual Fellow in Cancer Groundshot every year. Dr. Gyawali, the PI of BG Lab and Dr. Gevorg Tamamyan, the Editor-in-Chief of Oncodaily, jointly announced this exciting partnership at the Oncodaily Party at ASCO26 Annual Meeting in Chicago.…
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Are You Going to the ASCO Annual Meeting? Dr. Gyawali Provides a Collection of Resources to Make the Most of This Meeting!
May 22, 2026. Hello trainees, mentees, residents, fellows, early-career oncologists! We have collected a set of helpful resources for you to make the most of the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting: BG will be attending the ASCO Annual Meeting and will be part of several sessions:
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Episode 4 of Grounded in Groundshot: Meet Prof. Ian Tannock
May 11, 2026. BG Lab released the 4th episode of Grounded in Groundshot podcast with special guest, Dr. Ian Tannock. Dr. Ian Tannock is an Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Medical Biophysics from the University of Toronto and Princess Margaret Cancer Center. In this episode, they discuss how Dr. Tannock started his career in oncology,…
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Subcutaneous Immunotherapy: Patient Convenience or Patent Hopping?
April 2, 2026. A new article published from BG Lab in Journal of Clinical Oncology questions if new approvals of subcutaneous formulations of immunotherapy drugs are truly for patients’ convenience or simply a strategy of patent hopping. This paper was led by Dr. Laure-Anne Teuwen from BG Lab with senior author Dr. Bishal Gyawali and…
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Meet the New BG Lab Virtual Cancer Groundshot Fellow: Dr. Javier-David Benítez-Fuentes
March 11, 2026. BG Lab is excited to announce our second BG Lab Virtual Cancer Groundshot Fellow, Dr. Javier-David Benítez-Fuentes. Dr. Javier-David Benítez-Fuentes is a consultant medical oncologist at Hospital General Universitario de Elche in Spain, specialised in thoracic malignancies. He completed his medical oncology training at Hospital Clínico San Carlos in Madrid, followed by a…
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Dr. Bishal Gyawali Leads the New ASCO Guidelines on use of WBC Growth Factors
March 1, 2026. Dr. Gyawali is the first author and a co-chair for the newly published ASCO Guidelines on the use of white blood cell (WBC) colony stimulating factors in patients with cancer receiving systemic treatment. These guidelines were published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. These updated guidelines help shared decision making among patients,…
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Meet the First General Practitioner in Oncology Fellow of Nepal: Dr. Bishrut Sapkota
February 23, 2026. This January, we enrolled our first GPO fellow in Nepal, Dr. Bishrut Sapkota. In this story, we get to know more about the GPO fellowship program and Dr. Sapkota. One of the main global oncology focuses of BG Lab has been Nepal, given the roots of our PI Dr. Bishal Gyawali, who…
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Meet the First BG Lab Cancer Groundshot Virtual Fellow: Dr. Syeda Mina
January 23, 2026. Today, BG Lab is excited to announce our first BG Lab Cancer Groundshot Fellow, Dr. Syeda Mina. Dr. Mina is a hematology and medical oncology fellow at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and will be graduating in July. She completed her medical training at Alfaisal University in Saudi Arabia, and her internal…
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