0000835887-15-000085.txt : 20151002 0000835887-15-000085.hdr.sgml : 20151002 20151001180035 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000835887-15-000085 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151001 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20151002 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151001 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000835887 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 133379479 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23143 FILM NUMBER: 151138039 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD CITY: TARRYTOWN STATE: NY ZIP: 10591 BUSINESS PHONE: 9147892800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD CITY: TARRYTOWN STATE: NY ZIP: 10591 8-K 1 form8_k01oct2015.htm FORM 8-K
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) October 1, 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.)
         
 
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.
 
During his presentation at the Research and Development (R&D) Day event held by Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Progenics") for investors and analysts on Thursday, October 1, 2015, Progenics' CEO Mark Baker announced that an additional 15 patients have been enrolled in the Azedra Phase 2b clinical trial currently being conducted by the company. Azedra has been designated by the FDA as a Breakthrough Therapy for the treatment of patients with malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma, and has also received Orphan Drug and Fast Track designations from the FDA.
 
The information in this Item 7.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or as otherwise subject to liability of that section, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act.
 

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.
 
 
 
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
 
By:
/s/ ANGELO W. LOVALLO, JR.
   
Angelo W. Lovallo, Jr.
   
Vice President - Finance & Treasurer
   
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

 
 
Date: October 1, 2015