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Committed to pioneering medical science. Dedicated to protecting patient privacy.

A TRUSTED PARTNER IN PERSONALIZED MEDICINE AND IMPROVING HEALTH FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS

MYRIAD HAS A RESPONSIBLE APPROACH TO SHARING DATA TO ADVANCE RESEARCH

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OVER THE PAST TWO DECADES, OUR RESEARCH HAS LED TO MAJOR BREAKTHROUGHS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF MANY CONDITIONS, INCLUDING:

Breast cancer

Ovarian cancer

Prostate cancer

Lung cancer

Colorectal and gastric cancer

Melanoma

Rheumatoid arthritis

Major depression and bi-polar disease

Genetic data are evaluated by qualified

scientific experts to identify clinically

meaningful information

Clinically meaningful information is published in

peer-reviewed journals—

456 publications in the last 5 years1

Data are also presented through

scientific symposia and educational materials

for the research, medical, and patient

advocacy communities

Myriad has published >8,000 genetic variants

and classification methods with the

scientific community and is committed to sharing data in the

future through peer-reviewed journals1

Ongoing discovery and investigation of new data will continue to transform the course of cancer and other serious diseases.2

110 collaborations with research organizations to advance genetic testing and personalized medicine.1

A TRUSTED PARTNER IN PERSONALIZED MEDICINE AND IMPROVING HEALTH FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS

References1. Data on File, Myriad Genetics, Salt Lake City, Utah. 2. What is personalized medicine? Cancernet.org: http://www.cancer.net/navigating-cancer-care/how-cancer-treated/

personalized-and-targeted-therapies/what-personalized-cancer-medicine. Accessed August 4, 2016. 3. American Society for Clinical Oncology policy statement update: genetic testing for cancer susceptibility.

J Clin Oncol. 2003;21(12):2397-2406.

A PROMISE TO PATIENTS

At Myriad, we honor our 25-year commitment to patient privacy and we respect every patient’s right to decide who has access to their protected health information.

A patient’s genetic information is personal and confidential. Myriad carefully adheres to strict policies and procedures that are designed to protect patient privacy and comply with state and federal regulations and laws.1

Myriad will only share your data with you, your healthcare provider and anyone you designate.

Myriad understands and supports your right as a patient to obtain copies of your medical records. We have developed a tool to assist you in generating a records request, which can be submitted to Myriad.

ONLY PATIENTS, THEIR DOCTORS AND PATIENT-APPOINTED DESIGNEES HAVE THE RIGHT TO PROTECTED PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION.3

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