Myriad Genetics, Inc. To Present Five Clinical Studies At 2014 American Society of Clinical Oncology GU Cancer Symposium

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SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq:MYGN) today announced that results from four studies in prostate cancer with Prolaris® and one study in renal cancer will be presented at the 2014 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, which will be held Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2014 in San Francisco, Calif. Prolaris is a prognostic test that accurately predicts cancer-specific death and metastases based on an analysis of 46 cell cycle progression genes. The Prolaris score is a stronger predictor of prostate cancer death and recurrence than clinical parameters such as Gleason score and PSA and has been validated in 11 clinical studies with more than 5,000 patients. The Company also will present data from a study with an investigational prognostic test in development for renal cell carcinoma.

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