FORM 3
(Print or Type Responses) UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF
BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
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1.	Name and Address of Reporting Person*			2.	Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)	4.	Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
	WIGHT	ANNA	L.		11/30/01		NEORX CORPORATION  (NERX)
	(Last)	(First)	(Middle)	3.	IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary)	5.	Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)		6.	If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
410 WEST HARRISON STREET						Director		10% Owner
(Street)						X  Officer     (give title below)		Other     (specify below)
	SEATTLE	WA	98119			VP, LEGAL			7.	Individual or Joint/Group Filing
										(Check Applicable Line)
	(City)	(State)	(Zip)							X  Form filed by One Reporting Person      Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.	Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2.	Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3.	Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4.	Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Common Stock		10,522		D

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.	(Over)
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).	SEC 1473 (7-97)

POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM
DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER.

FORM 3 (Continued) Table II — Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1.	Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2.	Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3.	Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4.	Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5.	Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6.	Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
			Date Exercisable	Expiration Date		Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)			(1)	5/24/10		Common Stock	15,000		14.0625		D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)			(2)	5/22/11		Common Stock	15,000		5.94		D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)			(3)	12/15/08		Common Stock	4,270		1.25		D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)			(4)	2/15/05		Common Stock	7,083		1.60		D

Explanation of Responses:

(1)

Exercisable in equal monthly installments of 1/48^th per month beginning 6/24/00 in accordance with the vesting schedule of the restated employee stock option plan.

(2)

Exercisable in equal monthly installments of 1/48^th per month beginning 6/22/01 in accordance with the vesting schedule of the restated employee stock option plan.

(3)

Exercisable in accelerated installments based upon vest specific dating.

(4)

Exercisable in accelerated installments based upon vest specific dating.

	/s/ ANNA L. WIGHT	12/10/01
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).	**Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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