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telephone number, including area code: (i608) i284-5700
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
iCommon
Stock, $0.01 par value per share
iEXAS
iThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 17, 2023, Exact Sciences Corporation (the “Company”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, a prospectus supplement dated March
17, 2023 (the “Prospectus Supplement”) to the Company's automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-238845). The Prospectus Supplement was filed to register the resale from time to time by the selling stockholders referenced in the Prospectus Supplement of up to 5,171,577 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share.
In connection with the Prospectus Supplement, the Company is filing the opinion of its counsel, K&L Gates LLP, regarding the legality of the securities being registered,
which opinion is attached as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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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.
