SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC  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 19, 2006

Array BioPharma Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

 

000-31979

 

84-1460811

(State or Other

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

Jurisdiction of

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

Incorporation)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3200 Walnut Street, Boulder, Colorado

 

80301

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 381-6600

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events

On October 19, 2006, Array BioPharma Inc. issued a press release announcing that its first-in-class MEK inhibitor for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, ARRY-438162, has met its primary objectives in a single ascending dose clinical study involving 20 healthy volunteers. The full text of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1                                                Press release dated October 19, 2006 entitled “Array BioPharma Reports MEK Inhibitor, ARRY-438162, Meets Initial Clinical Objectives.”

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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.

ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.

 

 

 

Date: October 19, 2006

By:

/s/ Robert E. Conway

 

 

Robert E. Conway

 

 

Chief Executive Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

 

99.1

 

Press release dated October 19, 2006 entitled “Array BioPharma Reports MEK Inhibitor, ARRY-438162, Meets Initial Clinical Objectives.”

 

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