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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): December 11, 2012
 
PHARMACYCLICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware
000-26658
94-3148201
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
995 E. Arques Avenue, Sunnyvale, California
94085-4521
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 774-0330
 
 
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On December 11, 2012, Pharmacyclics, Inc. (the “Company”) and its collaborators provided clinical and preclinical presentations on ibrutinib and ibrutinib combinations at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (“ASH”).  Ibrutinib inhibits Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK), which is known to be expressed in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), follicular lymphoma (FL) and multiple myeloma (MM).  The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Company’s press release dated December 11, 2012, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results discussed herein and in the press releases and presentations attached hereto on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 8:30 AM Eastern Time.
 
The information in this Item 7.01 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and the related exhibits, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any incorporation by reference language in any such filing. This Item 7.01 will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Item 7.01 that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)    Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Pharmacyclics® Announces Updated Results for BTK Inhibitor Ibrutinib (PCI-32765) at American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting
 
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
December 11, 2012
 
 
PHARMACYCLICS, INC.
   
   
 
By:
/s/ Joshua T. Brumm
   
Name:
Joshua T. Brumm
   
Title:
Executive Vice President, Finance

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Pharmacyclics® Announces Updated Results for BTK Inhibitor Ibrutinib (PCI-32765) at American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting