Genomic Health to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Genomic Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GHDX) today announced that Kim Popovits, Genomic Health's Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and President will present at the following conferences in November:

  • Credit Suisse 2012 Healthcare Conference on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time (MT) in Phoenix, Arizona; and
  • 24th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 27 at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) in New York City.

To access the live and subsequently archived webcast of the presentations, go to the Investor Relations section of the company's website at http://investor.genomichealth.com.  Please connect to the website at least 15 minutes prior to the call to allow for any software download that may be necessary.  An archived replay will be available for three months beginning 24 hours after the live presentation.

About Genomic Health
Genomic Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: GHDX) is a global healthcare company that provides actionable genomic information to personalize cancer treatment decisions.  The company's lead product, the Oncotype DX® breast cancer test, has been shown to predict the likelihood of chemotherapy benefit as well as recurrence in invasive breast cancer and has been shown to predict the likelihood of recurrence in ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).  In addition to this widely adopted test, Genomic Health provides the Oncotype DX colon cancer test, the first multi-gene expression test developed for the assessment of risk of recurrence in patients with stage II and stage III disease.  As of September 30, 2012, more than 10,000 physicians in over 65 countries had ordered more than 320,000 Oncotype DX tests.  Genomic Health has a robust pipeline focused on developing tests to optimize the treatment of prostate and renal cell cancers, as well as additional treatment decisions in breast and colon cancers.  The company is based in Redwood City, California with European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.  For more information, please visit, www.GenomicHealth.com. To learn more about Oncotype DX tests, visit: www.OncotypeDX.com and www.mybreastcancertreatment.org

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements relating to the attributes and focus of the company's product pipeline, the ability of the company to develop additional tests in the future, the demand for the Company's products, and the ability of any potential tests the company may develop to optimize cancer treatment. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, and reported results should not be considered as an indication of future performance. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: the risks and uncertainties associated with the regulation of the company's tests; the results of clinical studies; the applicability of clinical study results to actual outcomes; our ability to develop and commercialize new tests; unanticipated costs or delays in research and development efforts; our ability to obtain capital when needed and the other risks set forth in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the risks set forth in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. Genomic Health disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

NOTE: The Genomic Health logo, Oncotype, Oncotype DX, Recurrence Score, and DCIS Score are trademarks or registered trademarks of Genomic Health, Inc. All other trademarks and service marks are the property of their respective owners.  

SOURCE Genomic Health, Inc.