Category: News
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Challenging the Status Quo: Dr. Bishal Gyawali’s Mission to Reform Global Cancer Care
This article was originally published on Queen’s Oncology by Rianna Lewis and is reprinted here with permission. In the high-stakes world of oncology, where innovation often equates to new treatments and big pharmaceutical investments, Dr. Bishal Gyawali has gained recognition by asking a deceptively simple question: Is this actually helping the patient? A medical oncologist…
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Will you be in Chicago for 2025 ASCO Meeting? Dr. Gyawali will be!
The 2025 Annual ASCO Meeting will be held from May 30th to June 3rd this year in Chicago. The Annual ASCO Meeting gathers inspirational oncologists, researchers, and patient advocates in the cancer field to connect and discuss cutting-edge research and clinical practice. This year on May 30th, Dr. Gyawali will be speaking at the pre-ASCO…
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Dr. Gyawali Receives the 2025 Yvonne Award for Challenging the Status Quo
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…
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Dr. Gyawali is Named Top 40 Under 40 in Cancer
Out of over 3000 nominations, Dr. Bishal Gyawali is being recognized as one of the 2025 40 Under 40 in Cancer awardees, and is the only awardee based at a Canadian Institution. The Association for Value-Based Cancer Care recognizes emerging leaders with this award for their exemplary contributions to the cancer research field. This prestigious…
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Upcoming 25th WHO Expert Committee Meeting on the Selection and Use of Essential Medicines
The World Health Organization (WHO) Essential Medicines List (EML) contains medications considered the most safe and effective to meet health system and patient needs. The WHO EML is updated every two years, and guides countries for the updating and adopting of national essential medicines lists. This year from May 5 to 9, the upcoming 25th…
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ecancer Kathmandu 2023 Research Methods Workshop
October 28th – 29th, 2023 @ the Marriott Kathmandu. Dr. Gyawali and the ecancer Global Foundation are pleased to welcome you to the ecancer Kathmandu 2023 Research Methods Workshop! The workshop will be taught by internationally and nationally recognized experts in research methodology and will focus on how to conduct and interpret medical research, irrespective…
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Results: Anita Gyawali-Ganesh Gyawali Health Research Award 2023
After careful deliberation, we are thrilled to reveal the recipient of the inaugural Anita Gyawali-Ganesh Gyawali Health Research Award. The winner will receive a certificate, alongside a cash prize of 50,000 NPR to be awarded at the 2023 ecancer Kathmandu event. We received over 30 applications this year, each of them of extremely high quality.…
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Anita Gyawali-Ganesh Gyawali Health Research Award 2023
The Anita Gyawali-Ganesh Gyawali Health Research Award was established by Dr. Bishal Gyawali in honour of his parents – who were the first people to encourage him to the path of science. One award (certificate + NPR 50,000 cash prize) will be given each year at the ecancer Kathmandu event (alongside free registration for the…
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