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

March 1, 2006

Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported)

NeoRx Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Washington	0-16614	91-1261311
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)		Identification No.)

300 Elliott Avenue West, Suite 500, Seattle, WA		98119-4114
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(206) 281-7001

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

The Company issued a press release dated March 1 2006, announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. The full text of the press release is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto. The press release should be read in conjunction with the note regarding forward-looking statements and the additional information regarding the Company’s plans to file a proxy statement and other relevant documents with the SEC, which are included in the text of the press release.

The information in this Item 2.02 and attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report will not be treated as “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information will not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or into another filing under the Exchange Act, unless that filing expressly incorporates this information by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press release dated March 1, 2006

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.

	NeoRx Corporation

Dated: March 3, 2006	By:	/s/ Susan D. Berland
		Name: Susan D. Berland
		Title: Chief Financial Officer