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Exec Chat: Myriad CEO Speaks On Defining Its Market And Differentiating Its Offerings

 
• By Barnaby Pickering

Myriad CEO Paul Diaz talked to Medtech Insight about how Innovation and investment are two major drivers of differentiation in precision medicine.

Myriad headquarters in Salt Lake City • Source: Alamy

Genetic testing and its associated use in precision medicine is a tricky area of medtech to define.

There are many companies operating in this sector offering a vast range of testing solutions ranging from consumer-grade health insights...

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