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): May 7, 2007
Cytyc Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-27558 | 02-0407755 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 250 Campus Drive, Marlborough, MA | 01752 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 263-2900
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01.Other Events.
On May 7, 2007, Cytyc Corporation issued a press release announcing that the Company has made a venture investment in Combinent BioMedical Systems, an early stage company developing a vaginal drug delivery. A copy of the release is filed with this report as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed pursuant to Item 8.01:
Exhibit 99.1: Press Release of Cytyc Corporation dated May 7, 2007.
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.
CYTYC CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Patrick J. Sullivan | |
Patrick J. Sullivan
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President | ||
Date: May 8, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Cytyc Corporation dated May 7, 2007 |
