Genomic Health Reports Inclusion of Oncotype DX(TM) in American Society of Clinical Oncology ... (cancer that allow physicians and patient...)

Genomic Health Reports Inclusion of Oncotype DX(TM) in American Society of Clinical Oncology Guidelines

Date:10/22/2007

cancer that allow physicians and patients to make individualized treatment decisions. In 2004, Genomic Health launched its first test service, Oncotype DX(TM), which has been shown to predict the likelihood of breast cancer recurrence and the likelihood of chemotherapy benefit in a large portion of early-stage breast cancer patients. The company was founded in 2000 and is located in Redwood City, California. For more information, please visit http://www.genomichealth.com.

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements relating to the Company's beliefs about the advancement of the role of molecular diagnostics in breast cancer treatment, the belief that the use of Oncotype DX is becoming standard practice in the treatment of women with certain types of breast cancer, and the factors driving the use of Oncotype DX in treatment decisions. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: the applicability of clinical results to actual outcomes; the ability of our test to continue to impact treatment decisions; our ability to increase usage of our tests; the risk that we may not obtain or maintain sufficient levels of reimbursement for our existing tests and any future tests we may develop; the risks and uncertainties associated with the regulation of our test by FDA; our ability to obtain capital when needed; our history of operating losses; the results of clinical studies and the other risks set forth in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the risks set forth in our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the six months ended June 30, 2007. These forward- looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. Genomic Health disclaims any obligation t
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