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): February 18, 2016

 

 

IGNYTA, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36344   45-3174872
(State of Incorporation)  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

11111 Flintkote Avenue

San Diego, California 92121

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 255-5959

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On February 18, 2016, Alex Drilon, M.D., of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, made a presentation relating to Ignyta, Inc.’s product candidate RXDX-105 at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) 16th Annual Targeted Therapies for the Treatment of Lung Cancer Meeting. Dr. Drilon’s presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1    Presentation, dated February 18, 2016.

 

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: February 18, 2016     IGNYTA, INC.
    By:   /s/ Jonathan Lim, M.D.
    Name:   Jonathan Lim, M.D.
    Title:   President, Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1    Presentation, dated February 18, 2016.