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Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp. – ‘20-F’ for 12/31/21 – ‘JSON’

On:  Wednesday, 3/30/22, at 5:16pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/21   ·   Accession #:  1640334-22-622   ·   File #:  1-12033

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 3/30/22  Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp.        20-F       12/31/21  106:6M                                     Pubco Reporting … Inc/FA

Annual or Annual-Transition Report by a Foreign Non-Canadian Issuer   —   Form 20-F   —   SEA’34

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 20-F        Annual or Annual-Transition Report by a Foreign     HTML   1.05M 
                Non-Canadian Issuer                                              
 4: EX-13.A     Annual or Quarterly Report to Security Holders      HTML     24K 
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 2: EX-12.A     Statement re: the Computation of Ratios             HTML     29K 
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11: R1          Cover                                               HTML     96K 
12: R2          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss       HTML     67K 
13: R3          Consolidated Statements of Financial Position       HTML     77K 
14: R4          Consolidated Statements of Financial Position       HTML     26K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
15: R5          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flow                HTML     76K 
16: R6          Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity        HTML     51K 
17: R7          Business Activities and Basis of Presentation       HTML     31K 
18: R8          Going Concern Considerations                        HTML     28K 
19: R9          Significant Estimates                               HTML     26K 
20: R10         Significant Accounting Policies                     HTML     66K 
21: R11         New Accounting Standards and Interpretations        HTML     32K 
22: R12         Property and Equipment                              HTML     79K 
23: R13         Intangible Assets                                   HTML     26K 
24: R14         Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities            HTML     37K 
25: R15         Operating Leases and Commitments                    HTML     58K 
26: R16         Share Capital                                       HTML     39K 
27: R17         Stock Options                                       HTML     61K 
28: R18         Share Based Compensation                            HTML     34K 
29: R19         Warrants                                            HTML     53K 
30: R20         Income Taxes                                        HTML     69K 
31: R21         Earnings Per Share                                  HTML     33K 
32: R22         Financial Instruments Fair Value Disclosures        HTML     27K 
33: R23         Finance Income and Finance Costs                    HTML     39K 
34: R24         Segment Disclosures                                 HTML     39K 
35: R25         Concentrations                                      HTML     32K 
36: R26         Related Party Transactions                          HTML     37K 
37: R27         Research and Development Expenses                   HTML     37K 
38: R28         Personnel Expenses                                  HTML     36K 
39: R29         Capital Disclosures and Financial Risk              HTML     27K 
40: R30         Foreign Exchange Risk                               HTML     27K 
41: R31         Credit Risk                                         HTML     27K 
42: R32         Interest Rate Risk                                  HTML     27K 
43: R33         Liquidity Risk                                      HTML     33K 
44: R34         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     29K 
45: R35         Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)          HTML     94K 
46: R36         Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)            HTML     27K 
47: R37         New Accounting Standards and Interpretations        HTML     29K 
                (Tables)                                                         
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50: R40         Operating Leases and Commitments (Tables)           HTML     54K 
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61: R51         Research and Development Expenses (Tables)          HTML     35K 
62: R52         Personnel Expenses (Tables)                         HTML     33K 
63: R53         Liquidity Risk (Tables)                             HTML     30K 
64: R54         Significant Accounting Policies (Details)           HTML     32K 
65: R55         Significant Accounting Policies (Details            HTML     30K 
                Narrative)                                                       
66: R56         Property and Equipment (Details)                    HTML     54K 
67: R57         Property and Equipment (Details Narrative)          HTML     27K 
68: R58         Intangible Assets (Details Narrative)               HTML     30K 
69: R59         Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities (Details)  HTML     32K 
70: R60         Interest Rate Risk (Details Narrative)              HTML     25K 
71: R61         Credit Risk (Details Narrative)                     HTML     25K 
72: R62         Foreign Exchange Risk (Details Narrative)           HTML     25K 
73: R63         Capital Disclosures and Financial Risk (Details     HTML     36K 
                Narrative)                                                       
74: R64         Operating Leases and Commitment (Details)           HTML     31K 
75: R65         Operating Leases and Commitment (Details 1)         HTML     35K 
76: R66         Operating Leases and Commitment (Details            HTML     41K 
                Narrative)                                                       
77: R67         Operating leases and other commitment (Details      HTML     34K 
                Narrative)                                                       
78: R68         Share Capital (Details)                             HTML     38K 
79: R69         Share capital (Details Narrative)                   HTML     36K 
80: R70         Stock Options (Details)                             HTML     49K 
81: R71         Stock Options (Details 1)                           HTML     43K 
82: R72         Stock Options (Details Narrative)                   HTML     28K 
83: R73         Share Based Compensation (Details)                  HTML     33K 
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85: R75         Warrants (Details)                                  HTML     35K 
86: R76         Warrants (Details Narrative)                        HTML     33K 
87: R77         Income Taxes (Details)                              HTML     37K 
88: R78         Income Taxes (Details 1)                            HTML     28K 
89: R79         Income Taxes (Details 2)                            HTML     83K 
90: R80         Income Taxes (Details Narrative)                    HTML     26K 
91: R81         Earnings Per Share (Details)                        HTML     28K 
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96: R86         Related Party Transactions (Details Narrative)      HTML     36K 
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100: R90         Liquidity Risk (Details)                            HTML     33K  
101: R91         Subsequent Events (Details Narrative)               HTML     46K  
104: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    193K  
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103: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX    111K  
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106: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001640334-22-000622-xbrl      Zip    207K  


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