Form 8-K

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): May 6, 2004

 


 

CELL THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Washington   0-28386   91-1533912

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

501 Elliott Avenue West, Suite 400

Seattle, WA 98119

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(206) 282-7100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 



Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (c) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

  

Description


99.1    Press release of Cell Therapeutics, Inc. issued on May 6, 2004.

 

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

Information Furnished Under Item 12 of Form 8-K

 

On May 6, 2004, Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company” or the “Registrant”) issued a press release announcing results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2004. The full text of the press release is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 hereto. Pursuant to General Instruction B.6 of Form 8-K, the information in this Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, 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, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

   

CELL THERAPEUTICS, INC.

   

a Washington corporation

May 5, 2004

 

By:

 

/s/ Louis A. Bianco


       

Louis A. Bianco

       

Executive Vice President, Finance and

Administration

 

 

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Index to Exhibits

 

Exhibit

 

Description


99.1   Press release of Cell Therapeutics, Inc. issued on May 6, 2004.