UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): January 4, 2007

 

Callisto Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 297-0010

(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:

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

o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

Item 8.01.              Other Events.

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, is a press release announcing the release of a letter to shareholders describing recent accomplishments of Callisto Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Item 9.01               Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)           Exhibits.

99.1                                                   Press Release of Callisto Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated January 4, 2007.

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.

Dated:    January 4, 2007

	CALLISTO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
	By:	/s/ Gary S. Jacob
	Gary S. Jacob, Ph.D.
	Chief Executive Officer

 

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