UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): June 2, 2005 (June 1, 2005)
GTx, Inc.
| Delaware | 005-79588 | 62-1715807 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
3 N. Dunlap Street
3rd Floor, Van Vleet Building
Memphis, Tennessee 38163
(901) 523-9700
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
| ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. | ||||||||
| ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE 06/01/05 | ||||||||
ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
On June 1, 2005, GTx, Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Robert Karr to serve as a Class I member of its Board of Directors. Dr. Karr will serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit | ||||
| Number | Description | |||
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by GTx, Inc. dated June 1, 2005 |
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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. |
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| Date: June 2, 2005 | By: | /s/ Henry P. Doggrell | ||
| Name: | Henry P. Doggrell | |||
| Title: | Vice President, General Counsel/Secretary | |||