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Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/15 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Friday, 3/11/16, at 5:08pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/15   ·   Accession #:  1213900-16-11534   ·   File #:  1-36374

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 3/11/16  Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.    10-K       12/31/15   64:5.6M                                   Edgar Agents LLC/FA

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-K        Annual Report                                       HTML    937K 
 2: EX-10.56    Third Amendment to the 2013 Amended and Restated    HTML     21K 
                Stock Plan, Effective as of December 22, 2015                    
 3: EX-10.57    Office Space License Agreement, Dated March 19,     HTML     73K 
                2016, by and Between Actinium Pharmaceuticals,                   
                Inc. and Relmada Therapeutics, Inc.                              
 4: EX-21.1     List of Subsidiaries                                HTML     16K 
 5: EX-23.1     Consent of Gbh CPAs, Pc.                            HTML     18K 
 6: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     23K 
 7: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     22K 
 8: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     18K 
 9: EX-32.2     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     18K 
16: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML     47K 
17: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML     80K 
18: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     39K 
19: R4          Consolidated Statements of Operations               HTML     55K 
20: R5          Consolidated Statement of Changes in Stockholders'  HTML     64K 
                Equity (Deficit)                                                 
21: R6          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML     95K 
22: R7          Description of Business and Summary of Significant  HTML     71K 
                Accounting Policies                                              
23: R8          Related Party Transactions                          HTML     45K 
24: R9          Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets           HTML     30K 
25: R10         Property and Equipment                              HTML     33K 
26: R11         Note Payable                                        HTML     26K 
27: R12         Derivatives                                         HTML     52K 
28: R13         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     58K 
29: R14         Equity                                              HTML    140K 
30: R15         Income Taxes                                        HTML     59K 
31: R16         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     29K 
32: R17         Description of Business and Summary of Significant  HTML    100K 
                Accounting Policies (Policies)                                   
33: R18         Description of Business and Summary of Significant  HTML     36K 
                Accounting Policies (Tables)                                     
34: R19         Related Party Transactions (Tables)                 HTML     22K 
35: R20         Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets (Tables)  HTML     28K 
36: R21         Property and Equipment (Tables)                     HTML     25K 
37: R22         Derivatives (Tables)                                HTML     50K 
38: R23         Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)              HTML     26K 
39: R24         Equity (Tables)                                     HTML     74K 
40: R25         Income Taxes (Tables)                               HTML     53K 
41: R26         Description of Business and Summary of Significant  HTML     30K 
                Accounting Policies (Details)                                    
42: R27         Description of Business and Summary of Significant  HTML     28K 
                Accounting Policies (Details 1)                                  
43: R28         Description of Business and Summary of Significant  HTML     42K 
                Accounting Policies (Details Textual)                            
44: R29         Related Party Transactions (Details)                HTML     25K 
45: R30         Related Party Transactions (Details Textual)        HTML     91K 
46: R31         Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets           HTML     29K 
                (Details)                                                        
47: R32         Property and Equipment (Details)                    HTML     33K 
48: R33         Property and Equipment (Details Textual)            HTML     23K 
49: R34         Note Payable (Details)                              HTML     33K 
50: R35         Derivatives (Details)                               HTML     30K 
51: R36         Derivatives (Details 1)                             HTML     38K 
52: R37         Derivatives (Details Textual)                       HTML     32K 
53: R38         Commitments and Contingencies (Details)             HTML     34K 
54: R39         Commitments and Contingencies (Details 1)           HTML     21K 
55: R40         Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual)     HTML    114K 
56: R41         Equity (Details)                                    HTML     76K 
57: R42         Equity (Details Textual)                            HTML    275K 
58: R43         Income Taxes (Details)                              HTML     26K 
59: R44         Income Taxes (Details 1)                            HTML     55K 
60: R45         Income Taxes (Details Textual)                      HTML     26K 
61: R46         Subsequent Events (Details)                         HTML     47K 
63: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    106K 
62: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX     62K 
10: EX-101.INS  XBRL Instance -- atnm-20151231                       XML   1.32M 
12: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- atnm-20151231_cal               XML     83K 
13: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- atnm-20151231_def                XML    476K 
14: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- atnm-20151231_lab                     XML   1.17M 
15: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- atnm-20151231_pre              XML    750K 
11: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- atnm-20151231                         XSD    179K 
64: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001213900-16-011534-xbrl      Zip    125K

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