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): July 14, 2008
Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware | 000-31141 | 33-0655706 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
780 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA | 02139 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (617) 453-1000
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 July 14, 2008, we issued a press release announcing our decision to discontinue further enrollment in our Phase 2 single agent, signal-finding study of IPI-504 (retaspimycin hydrochloride) in advanced hormone-refractory prostate cancer. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibits are included in this report:
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 |
Press release dated July 14, 2008 |
SIGNATURE
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.
INFINITY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Date: July 14, 2008
By: /s/ Adelene Q. Perkins
Adelene Q. Perkins
Executive Vice President & Chief Business Officer