Kim Knows the Importance of Talking about Hereditary Cancer November 25, 2013 There’s a funny scene in the 1985 film, St. Elmo’s Fire, when Billy (Rob Lowe) is having dinner at the family home of his date for the evening, Wendy (M... Continue Reading
A Mother Gives Thanks for Hereditary Cancer Testing November 18, 2013 After working at Myriad Genetics for more than 20 years, I have been fortunate to see many examples of how our employees’ efforts have truly improved the live... Continue Reading
Team Myriad: Walk ‘Till You Drop! November 5, 2013 To date Myriadians across the country have successfully walked, fundraised and educated colon, ovarian, and breast cancer survivors and caregivers in 7 NOCC Wal... Continue Reading
HBOC Week and Breast Cancer Awareness Month October 8, 2013 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and once again Myriad Genetics, Inc. is proud to be joining efforts with the American Cancer Society to suppor... Continue Reading
Break out the teal, September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month! September 6, 2013 Break Out the Teal! September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month! According to the National Cancer Institute’s website 22,240 women will be diagnosed with ovar... Continue Reading
Myriad’s Prolaris Data Spikes Interest in Prognostic Prostate Cancer Testing July 2, 2013 Data recently presented by Myriad Genetics’ prostate cancer prognostic test Prolaris is getting healthcare professionals and patients interested in learning ... Continue Reading
Melanoma – All Year May 31, 2013 MELANOMA MONDAY All Year Skin cancer is one of the most common form of all cancers. Though accounting for less than 5% of all skin cancers, melanoma is the mo... Continue Reading
Melanoma – Know How to Protect Yourself May 27, 2013 MELANOMA MONDAY Know How to Protect Yourself Skin cancer is one of the most common form of all cancers. Though accounting for less than 5% of all skin cancers... Continue Reading
Melanoma – Know Your Skin May 20, 2013 MELANOMA MONDAY Know Your Skin Skin cancer is one of the most common form of all cancers. Though accounting for less than 5% of all skin cancers, melanoma is ... Continue Reading
Your Genes are a Work of Art! May 16, 2013 Not many of us can look at a genetic code and be inspired to create artwork from it. For most people a DNA sequence looks like a jumble of letters, wavelengths... Continue Reading
Melanoma – Know Your Risk May 13, 2013 MELANOMA MONDAY Know Your Risk Skin cancer is one of the most common form of all cancers. Though accounting for less than 5% of all skin cancers, melanoma is t... Continue Reading
Today is World Ovarian Cancer Day May 8, 2013 Today, May 8th 2013 marks the very first World Ovarian Cancer Day. Today several organizations from around the world will join forces to raise awareness about o... Continue Reading
Melanoma Monday – Know the Facts May 6, 2013 MELANOMA MONDAY Know The Facts Skin cancer is one of the most common form of all cancers. Though accounting for less than 5% of all skin cancers, melanoma is ... Continue Reading
Myriad Genetics, the Supreme Court, Gene Patents, and Saving Lives April 11, 2013 We’re in the business of saving lives. That’s what really matters to me, and to the very bright people who work with me at Myriad. We offer testing for pa... Continue Reading
Meet Jill – A Lynch Pin and Colon Cancer Survivor April 1, 2013 (you can also view Jill’s video HERE) My name is Jill and I am a two-time cancer survivor—I was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 30 and endometrial c... Continue Reading