ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   March 16, 2010

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-32157 84-1318182
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
6725 Mesa Ridge Road, Suite 100, San Diego, California   92121
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   858-552-0866

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 16, 2010, ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2009. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

The attached press release contains pro forma financial information. "Pro forma" is not a term defined by U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP"). The non-GAAP pro forma financial information presented in the press release should be considered in addition to, not as a substitute for, or superior to, financial measures calculated in accordance with GAAP. Reconciliations between GAAP information and pro forma information are provided in the press release. The Company believes the pro forma financial information presented in the press release may be useful to investors in evaluating the Company’s actual and effective cash positions following its January 2010 equity financing. The Company’s management uses the pro forma information presented in the press release to assess the Company’s financial position going into 2010 and to budget for 2010 operations.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The list of exhibits called for by this Item is incorporated by reference to the Exhibit Index filed with this report.





The information set forth under Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 is not being filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the registrant, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.


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SIGNATURES

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.

         
    ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
          
March 16, 2010   By:   /s/ Patrick Keran
       
        Name: Patrick Keran
        Title: President and Chief Operating Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release, dated March 16, 2010