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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)

 

October 27, 2014

 

CELATOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware   000-54852   20-2680869

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

200 PrincetonSouth Corporate Center
Suite 180
Ewing, New Jersey
  08628  
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 243-0123

 

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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))
   
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Item 8.01.            Other Events.

 

On October 27, 2014, we announced that the target enrollment of 300 patients has been achieved in our multicenter, randomized, open-label Phase 3 study of CPX-351 (cytarabine:daunorubicin) Liposome for Injection versus the current standard of care, conventional cytarabine and daunorubicin therapy (7+3) in patients with untreated high-risk (secondary) acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

 

The full text of our press release issued in connection with the announcement is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.            Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

  Exhibit No. Exhibit Description
     
  99.1 Press release dated October 27, 2014

 

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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.

 

  CELATOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
     
     
  By:        /s/ Fred M. Powell
    Fred M. Powell,
    Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
     
     
Date:  October 27, 2014    

 

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