Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (DCPH) 8-K Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present Data fromDCC-3014 and Ripretinib Programs at the Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS) 2019 Annual Meeting

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM8-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): November 13, 2019

DECIPHERA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-38219	30-1003521
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)
200 Smith Street Waltham, MA		02451
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)		(Zip code)

(781)209-6400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value	DCPH	The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 13, 2019, Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc., or the Company, issued a press release announcing preliminary data from its ongoing Phase 1 study ofDCC-3014, an oral inhibitor of CSF1R, including data in patients with diffuse-type tenosynovial giant cell tumor. The data were presented on November 13, 2019 (November 14, 2019 local time) in a poster session at the Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS) 2019 Annual Meeting being held November13-16, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report onForm 8-K, and a copy of the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form8-K.

The furnishing of the attached press release and presentation is not an admission as to the materiality of any information therein. The information contained in the press release and the presentation is summary information that is intended to be considered in the context of more complete information included in the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, and other public announcements that the Company has made and may make from time to time by press release or otherwise. The Company undertakes no duty or obligation to update or revise the information contained in this report, although it may do so from time to time as its management believes is appropriate. Any such updating may be made through the filing of other reports or documents with the SEC, through press releases or through other public disclosures. For important information about forward looking statements, see the “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” section of the press release in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto.

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report onForm 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 and in the presentation attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing with the SEC made by the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release issued by Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on November 13, 2019, furnished herewith.
99.2	Presentation from November 13, 2019, furnished herewith.

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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.

Date November 13, 2019	DECIPHERA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
	By:	/s/ Steven L. Hoerter
		Steven L. Hoerter
		President and Chief Executive Officer

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