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):  January 27, 2005

 

EXACT SCIENCES CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

000-32179

 

02-0478229

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

100 Campus Drive, Marlborough, Massachusetts

 

01752

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (508) 683-1200

 

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):

 

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Item 8.01               Other Events.

 

The undersigned Registrant has attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Report on Form 8-K its 2004 Executive Incentive Plan.

 

Item 9.01               Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)           Exhibits:

 

10.1*       Exact Sciences Corporation 2004 Executive Incentive Plan

 


*              Indicates a management contract or any compensatory plan, contract or arrangement.

 

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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.

 

 

 

EXACT Sciences Corporation

 

 

 

 

January 27, 2005

By:

/s/ Don Hardison

 

 

 

Don Hardison

 

 

President & Chief Executive Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

 

 

 

10.1*

 

Exact Sciences Corporation 2004 Executive Incentive Plan

 


*              Indicates a management contract or any compensatory plan, contract or arrangement.

 

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