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diaDexus, Inc. Adds Two New Directors; Corporate Overview & 3Q Results Webcast Set for November 16, 2010
Date:11/9/2010

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- diaDexus, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DDXS), a diagnostics company focused on the development and commercialization of patent-protected in vitro diagnostic products addressing unmet needs in cardiovascular disease, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed two new independent directors, bringing the total number of directors to seven.  Joining the Board are Karen Drexler, who will chair the Compensation Committee, and Andrew Galligan, who will chair the Audit Committee.

Separately, diaDexus said it will host a webcast on Tuesday, November 16 at 1:30 PM EST (10:30 AM PST) to present a corporate overview and discuss its 2010 third quarter financial results. The webcast may be accessed via the company's website at www.diadexus.com/webcast.

Commenting on the new appointments, Chief Executive Officer Patrick Plewman said, "Our two new independent Board members add both financial and commercial expertise in developing and marketing new medical devices and diagnostics. Andrew's career has been focused on strategic finance for life science companies, and in particular, medical devices and diagnostics. Karen adds a commercial dimension having led the company she founded from inception through a successful sale. As we endeavor to grow the business, develop new products and extend our product line, we expect that their experience will complement the expertise already resident on our Board."

Karen Drexler has spent the last 15 years co-founding and building medical device companies, mainly in the diagnostics space.  Karen was President and Chief Executive Officer of Amira Medical, a glucose monitoring company that was sold to Roche in 2001.  She is currently active with CellScape Corporation, Mountain View, CA (Chairperson, c
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