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): September 15, 2010

GTx, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware   000-50549   62-1715807
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
175 Toyota Plaza
7th Floor
Memphis, Tennessee
  38103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (901) 523-9700

 
 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

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:

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ITEM 8.01
  Other Events.
 
   
 
  On September 15, 2010, GTx, Inc. issued a press release announcing that GTx-758, a novel oral selective estrogen receptor alpha agonist being developed to treat advanced prostate cancer, demonstrated the ability to achieve medical castration in a Phase II clinical trial. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
 
   
ITEM 9.01
  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
   
 
  (c) Exhibits
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
99.1
  Press Release issued by GTx, Inc. dated September 15, 2010

 

 


 

SIGNATURE
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.
         
  GTx, Inc.
 
 
Date: September 15, 2010  By:   /s/ Henry P. Doggrell    
    Name:   Henry P. Doggrell   
    Title:   Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary