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): April 27, 2009
GTx, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   005-79588   62-1715807
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)   File Number)   Identification No.)
175 Toyota Plaza
7
th Floor
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
(901) 523-9700

(Address, including zip code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code,)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 8.01 Other Events.
On April 27, 2009, GTx, Inc. issued a press release announcing additional data from its clinical trial evaluating toremifene 80 mg for the prevention of fractures in men on androgen deprivation therapy showing men on ADT are at a high risk for skeletal fractures, a copy of which 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 April 27, 2009

 


 

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: April 27, 2009   By:   /s/ Henry P. Doggrell    
             
 
      Name:   Henry P. Doggrell    
 
      Title:   Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary