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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):  August 23, 2016

 

Stemline Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

001-35619
(Commission File Number)

 

45-0522567
(IRS Employer Identification
No.)

 

750 Lexington Avenue

Eleventh Floor

New York, New York 10022

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(646) 502-2311

(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:

 

o                                    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.

o                                    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.

o                                    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2b under the Exchange Act.

o                                    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

 

 

 



 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On August 23, 2016, Stemline Therapeutics, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to SL-401, a targeted therapy directed to the interleukin-3 receptor (CD123), for the treatment of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN).

 

A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Stemline Therapeutics, Inc.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

By

/s/ Kenneth Hoberman

 

 

Kenneth Hoberman

 

 

Chief Operating Officer

 

Date:  August 25, 2016

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit 

 

 

Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release dated August 23, 2016.

 

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