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): June 1, 2015
Array BioPharma Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-16633 | 84-1460811 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 3200 Walnut Street, Boulder, Colorado 80301 |
| (Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code) |
| (303) 381-6600 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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In this report, “Array BioPharma,” “Array,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to Array BioPharma Inc., unless the context otherwise provides.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 1, 2015, Array issued a press release announcing that wholly-owned MEK inhibitor, binimetinib, and BRAF inhibitor, encorafenib, were showcased at the 2015 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (“ASCO”). At the meeting, preliminary data for the combination of binimetinib and encorafenib from a Phase 1b/2 dose escalation and expansion study in patients with BRAF-mutant melanoma who are BRAF inhibitor treatment naïve were shared during an oral presentation.
A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release announcing binimetinib and encorafenib combination shows promising clinical activity and potential differentiated safety in BRAF-mutant melanoma |
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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.
| Date: June 1, 2015 | Array BioPharma Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ David Horin | ||
| David Horin | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 |
Press release announcing binimetinib and encorafenib combination shows promising clinical activity and potential differentiated safety in BRAF-mutant melanoma |
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