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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): July 6, 2011

THRESHOLD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
001-32979
94-3409596
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1300 Seaport Boulevard, Suite 500
Redwood City, California 94063
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

(650) 474-8200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


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:

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Item 8.01   Other Events.

On July 6, 2011, Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing that The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), a not-for-profit alliance of 21 of the world’s leading cancer centers, awarded a grant to Dr. Herb Hurwitz, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Duke Cancer Institute, to evaluate Threshold Pharmaceuticals’ hypoxia activated prodrug, TH-302. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
 

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits

 
Exhibit 99.1 
Press release dated July 6, 2011.
 
 
 

 
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
     
  THRESHOLD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.  
     
       
 
By:
/s/ Joel A. Fernandes  
    Joel A. Fernandes  
    Vice President, Finance and Controller  
       
Date: July 6, 2011
 
 
 

 
 
Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.
Description 

Exhibit 99.1 
Press release dated July 6, 2011.