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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): February 12, 2013
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PHARMACYCLICS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-26658
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94-3148201
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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995 E. Arques Avenue, Sunnyvale, California
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94085-4521
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 774-0330
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o 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))
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Item 8.01.
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Other Events.
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On February 12, 2013, Pharmacyclics, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to the Company’s investigational oral agent ibrutinib monotherapy for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) and to ibrutinib monotherapy for the treatment of patients with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia (WM), both of which are B-cell malignancies. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated February 12, 2013.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
February 12, 2013
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PHARMACYCLICS, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Joshua T. Brumm
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Name: Joshua T. Brumm
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Title: Executive Vice President, Finance
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated February 12, 2013.
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