1. Medtech Insight
  2. >>Business
  3. >>R&D
  4. >>Clinical Trials

Myriad Finishes Big Year With NICE Endorsement Of EndoPredict Breast Cancer Diagnostic

 
• By Reed Miller

The UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has included Myriad Genetics' EndoPredict in its recommendations for guiding adjuvant chemotherapy decisions for certain early breast cancer patients. The recommendation comes just a few weeks after new data showing the long-term prognostic value of the EndoPredict test was presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. The company is also making progress on its Vectra rheumatoid arthritis prognostic system with the publication of a large commercial cohort and several clinical studies on development of the adjusted Vectra score.

MT1901_Genetics-Cancer_342380879_1200.jpg
• Source: shutterstock.com

Myriad Genetics Inc. finished a busy year with the announcement that the UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) now recommends Myriad's EndoPredict multigene breast cancer prognostic test to help physicians guide chemotherapy decisions for patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative, lymph node-negative early breast cancer.

NICE concludes that the current clinical evidence justifies recommending that National Health Service physicians use Myriad's EndoPredict, Genomic Health Inc's Oncotype DX breast recurrence score, or NanoString Technologies...

Read the full article – start your free trial today!

Join thousands of industry professionals who rely on Medtech Insight for daily insights

  • Start your 7-day free trial
  • Explore trusted news, analysis, and insights
  • Access comprehensive global coverage
  • Enjoy instant access – no credit card required
Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber?

More from Clinical Trials

Salvia Bioelectronics Secures $60M In Series B To Advance Chronic Migraine Implant, Eyes US Trials

 
• By Marion Webb

Medtech Insight spoke with Hubert Martens, CEO of Netherlands-based neuromodulation company Salvia Bioelectronics, about the company’s innovative implant for treating chronic migraines, ongoing clinical trials and plans for US clinical trials and commercialization.

TRiCares Tricuspid Valve Replacement System Reduces Regurgitation In First-In-Human Study

 
• By Natasha Barrow

TRiCares presented data from the first-in-human study for its tricuspid valve replacement system – Topaz – at EuroPCR 2025 on 22 May.

Data Finds Capillary Blood Is A Reliable Alternative To Venous Blood For Routine Testing

 
• By Natasha Barrow

A study from Babson Diagnostics published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine showed that capillary blood sample volume issues can overcome historical challenges, such as poor quality, through a technique called assay miniaturization.

Inclusive By Design: UK Invites Sponsors To Submit Trial Diversity Plans

 
• By Vibha Sharma

The UK has issued clearer guidance to help drug and medical device sponsors demonstrate how they intend to include a diverse and relevant range of participants in their clinical trials.

More from R&D

TRiCares Tricuspid Valve Replacement System Reduces Regurgitation In First-In-Human Study

 
• By Natasha Barrow

TRiCares presented data from the first-in-human study for its tricuspid valve replacement system – Topaz – at EuroPCR 2025 on 22 May.

Data Finds Capillary Blood Is A Reliable Alternative To Venous Blood For Routine Testing

 
• By Natasha Barrow

A study from Babson Diagnostics published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine showed that capillary blood sample volume issues can overcome historical challenges, such as poor quality, through a technique called assay miniaturization.

Inclusive By Design: UK Invites Sponsors To Submit Trial Diversity Plans

 
• By Vibha Sharma

The UK has issued clearer guidance to help drug and medical device sponsors demonstrate how they intend to include a diverse and relevant range of participants in their clinical trials.