SALT LAKE CITY, July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Fox as Chief Legal Officer, effective September 3, 2024. Fox brings nearly two decades of legal experience in the life sciences sector. Her expertise spans intellectual property, litigation, and regulatory matters, gained through roles in both in-house and private practice settings at industry-leading companies. As Chief Legal ...

SALT LAKE CITY, July 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced results from its nationwide Cancer Risk Survey: Breast Cancer Edition, which revealed that a majority (63%) of women do not know that there is an increased risk of breast cancer for women with dense breasts. The survey, now in its third year, focused on understanding the role of breast density and cancer risk among women ages 18+ in the U.S. Key survey ta ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. (MYGN) recently announced an agreement with Personalis, Inc. to cross-license patent estates covering tumor-informed approaches to detect minimal residual disease (MRD).The latest collaboration should help Myriad Genetics strengthen its market presence and broaden patients’ access to the benefits of MRD testing.About MRD TestMRD tests are blood-based diagnostic tools that enable clinicians to monitor therapeutic responses to cancer treatment more closely than with traditional cancer de ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. (MYGN) recently secured a second foundational patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office that bolsters its abilities to launch a tumor-informed, high-definition, molecular residual disease (MRD) assay. U.S. patent no. 12,024,749, entitled “Combinatorial DNA Screening,” covers the company’s breakthrough platform MRD technology, which enables highly sensitive and specific tumor-informed, sequencing-based MRD assays such as Precise MRD.The latest development reveals another ...

SALT LAKE CITY, July 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc., (NASDAQ:MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a second patent that will strengthen its ability to deliver a tumor-informed, high-definition, molecular residual disease (MRD) assay to market.  U.S. patent no. 12,024,749, entitled "Combinatorial DNA Screening," covers Myriad's groundbreaking platform MRD technology, which enables highly sen ...

SALT LAKE CITY, July 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced it has received the Great Place To Work Certification for the second year in a row. The certification is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Myriad. This year, 84% of employees said it's a Great Place To Work – 27 percentage points higher than the average U.S. company. "It's rare to work somewhere where everyone ...

SALT LAKE CITY, July 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced it has received the Great Place To Work Certification for the second year in a row. The certification is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Myriad. This year, 84% of employees said it’s a Great Place To Work – 27 percentage points higher than the average U.S. company. “It’s rare to work somewhere where everyone ...

SALT LAKE CITY, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A significant 40% of Americans report feeling ‘depressed and/or anxious’ around the election season according to the latest GeneSight® Mental Health Monitor: Special Election Series, a nationwide survey from Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine. “The results of the Special Election Survey show that politics and elections tend to trouble our nation’s mental wellbeing,” said Thomas J. Valente, a psychiatrist f ...

SALT LAKE CITY, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A significant 40% of Americans report feeling ‘depressed and/or anxious’ around the election season according to the latest GeneSight® Mental Health Monitor: Special Election Series, a nationwide survey from Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine. “The results of the Special Election Survey show that politics and elections tend to trouble our nation’s mental wellbeing,” said Thomas J. Valente, a psychiatrist f ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. (MYGN) recently announced a collaboration with GSK plc (GSK) to advance in the field of genetic testing. The latest development is intended to improve access to homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) diagnostic testing for high-grade ovarian cancer (HGSOC) patients.With this alliance, Myriad's MyChoice HRD Plus and MyChoice CDx Plus Tests, collectively known as Myriad's MyChoice Tests, are now part of a new sponsored testing program that is accessible in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Co ...