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)
November 23, 2019
MATEON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-21990 | 13-3679168 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
29397 Agoura Road Suite 107
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(650) 635-7000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On November 23rd, 2019, the Company’s Chief Medical Officer, Fatih Uckun, M.D., Ph. D. presented a talk as oral abstract speaker on the single-agent activity of OT101 in high-grade glioma patients and a comparison between OT101 and the standard chemotherapy drug temozolomide in high-grade anaplastic astrocytoma patients. His presentations were based on a post-hoc analysis of the primary data obtained during the Phase IIB study G004, NCT00431561. A copy of the presentations, and related posters, made is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3.
Information presented in Items 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibits 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Forward-Looking Statements
The press releases filed with this report contain “forward-looking statements” that involve substantial risks and uncertainties for purposes of the safe harbor provided by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this communication regarding strategy, future operations, future financial position, prospects, plans and objectives of management are forward-looking statements. In addition, when or if used in this communication, the words “will,” “may,” “would,” “approximate,” “expect,” “intend,” and similar expressions and their variants.. Actual results could differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement as a result of various factors, including the risk factors included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on April 10, 2019. Forward looking statements are based on information available and assumptions as of the date of this report. Except as required by applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statement, or to make any other forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | Incorporation by reference | ||
| 99.1 | Presentation | Filed herewith. | ||
| 99.2 | Poster 1 | Filed herewith. | ||
| 99.3 | Poster 2 | Filed herewith. |
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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.
| Mateon Therapeutics, Inc. | ||
| Date: November 25, 2019 | /s/ Vuong Trieu | |
| By: | Vuong Trieu | |
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
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