ctmx-8k_20161214.htm

 

 

 

 

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 14, 2016

 

CYTOMX THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-37587

27-3521219

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

151 Oyster Point Blvd.

Suite 400

South San Francisco, CA 94080

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 515-3185

 

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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):

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

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Item 8.01.Other Events.

On December 14, 2016, CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the company’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for its lead program, CX-072, a wholly-owned PD-L1-targeting Probody therapeutic for the treatment of cancer. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Reference is made to the Exhibit Index attached hereto

 

 

 


 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: December 14, 2016

 

 

CYTOMX THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Cynthia J. Ladd

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cynthia J. Ladd

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

 


 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

No.

 

Description

  99.1

  

Press release titled “CytomX Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application for Phase 1/2 Clinical Study of Anti-PD-L1 Probody Therapeutic, CX-072” issued by CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. on December 14, 2016.