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) December 3, 2015
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 000-23143 | | 13-3379479 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 777 Old Saw Mill River Road, Tarrytown, New York | | 10591 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (914) 789-2800 |
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNX) today announced that it has completed enrollment in its Phase 2b clinical trial of its ultra-orphan radiotherapeutic candidate Azedra™ for the treatment of malignant or recurrent pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma in accordance with the Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) agreement with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Progenics will allow enrollment to continue through the end of December so that patients already identified as potential candidates may have the opportunity to participate in the trial. The Company expects to report top-line data in the second half of 2016.
A copy of the press release announcing the foregoing is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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.
| PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
| By: | /s/ ANGELO W. LOVALLO, JR. |
| | Angelo W. Lovallo, Jr. |
| | Vice President - Finance & Treasurer |
| | (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
Date: December 3, 2015