UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 16, 2023
Seagen Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 0-32405 | 91-1874389 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S Employer Identification No.) |
21823 30th Drive SE
Bothell, Washington 98021
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(425) 527-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of class | Trading | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock, par value $0.001 | SGEN | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On August 16, 2023, Seagen Inc. issued a press release announcing that the Phase 3 HER2CLIMB-02 clinical trial of TUKYSA® (tucatinib) in combination with Kadcyla® (ado-trastuzumab emtansine) met its primary endpoint of progression-free survival. HER2CLIMB-02 is a global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase 3 clinical trial of tucatinib in combination with ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive metastatic or unresectable breast cancer who have had prior treatment with a taxane and trastuzumab in any setting. Additional information is contained in the press release dated August 16, 2023, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 | Press Release of Seagen Inc. dated August 16, 2023 | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SEAGEN INC. | ||||||
Date: August 16, 2023 | By: | /s/ Jean I. Liu | ||||
Jean I. Liu | ||||||
Chief Legal Officer |