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 22, 2018  

CORVUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware001-3771946-4670809
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		(Commission
File Number)		(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

863 Mitten Road, Suite 102
Burlingame, CA 94010
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (650) 900-4520

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

     On October 22, 2018, Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing new data on a biomarker associated with patient response to therapy with CPI-444, an adenosine receptor antagonist.  The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

     The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Security Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) 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, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Description
   
99.1  Press release titled, “Corvus Pharmaceuticals Announces New Data on Adenosine Gene Signature Biomarker Associated with Patient Response to CPI-444 at European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2018 Congress” dated October 22, 2018.


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 hereunto duly authorized.

 CORVUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
   
  
Date: October 22, 2018By: /s/ Leiv Lea        
  Leiv Lea
  Chief Financial Officer