Myriad Matters Blog

Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of death due to cancer.1 Approximately 56,500 people, or 1 in 64, will be diagnosed…

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. It’s a good time to learn more about hereditary colon cancer and how to lower…

I never had a chance to meet my paternal grandfather, Eric. He was a handsome truck driver just like my Dad.…

  To date Myriadians across the country have successfully walked, fundraised and educated colon, ovarian, and breast cancer survivors and caregivers…

This past September Team Myriad joined more than 500 women for Bright Pink’s annual health and wellness event, FabFest 2013. The…

  October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and once again Myriad Genetics, Inc. is proud to be joining efforts with the…

Not many of us can look at a genetic code and be inspired to create artwork from it. For most people…

Today, May 8th 2013 marks the very first World Ovarian Cancer Day. Today several organizations from around the world will join…

(you can also view Jill’s video HERE) My name is Jill and I am a two-time cancer survivor—I was diagnosed with…

“When I was in high school, my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 42. She had a lumpectomy, chemo,…

As the shortest month of the year draws to a close, it’s important to remember that it takes longer than 28…

February 6, 2013 RE: COLARIS® and COLARIS AP® MYH Enhancements Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. is pleased to announce enhancements to our…

Adam A. Ofer, MD, is a board-certified Ob/Gyn and the Director of Gynecology at the Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut.  His focus…

There are limited recommendations on this topic.1 The following summarizes the literature, however, a clinician’s judgment will also be based on…

It’s that time of year again! We want to remind you that during all of these family holiday gatherings it is…

In the last weeks, Myriad Genetics has been conducting alumni speaker trainings for its front-line healthcare professional and mid-level providers. These…

Myriad is excited to announce the launch of the online Hereditary Cancer Quiz. This quiz was designed for the general public…

On Sunday, October 21, 2012 Dr. Matthew McKinley spoke about the importance of hereditary colorectal cancer at the American College of…

On September 28th, 2012 Myriad partnered with Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC) to educate breast cancer survivors at the Annual LBBC…

Today was an inspirational day here at Myriad.  We had two amazing speakers on hand to discuss their organizations, David Barley,…

September 26, 2012 is National Previvor Day. At Myriad, we believe knowledge is power, and Previvors embody this sentiment. A Previvor…