THERAGENICS CORP
8-K, 1997-03-26
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                           UNITED STATES
                SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                       Washington, DC 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): March 26, 1997


                     THERAGENICS CORPORATION
      (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


                             Delaware
                     (State of Incorporation)


        0-15443                          58-1528626
(Commission File Number)     (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


5325 Oakbrook Parkway, Norcross, Georgia               30093
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)            (Zip Code)


                          (404) 381-8338
       (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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Item 5.    Other Events

Announcement of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Theragenics'  Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held Friday,  June 6, 1997,
at 10:00 A.M.,  Atlanta  time,  at the Gwinnett  Civic & Cultural  Center,  6400
Sugarloaf  Parkway,  Duluth,  Georgia  30136.  The purpose of this meeting is to
elect two directors (six directors constitute the entire board), to consider and
vote on a proposal to ratify the appointment of independent public  accountants,
to  consider  and act upon a proposal to approve  and adopt the  company's  1997
Stock Option Plan and transact  orther  business  adopt the Company's 1997 Stock
Option  Plan and to transact  other  business  as may  properly  come before the
meeting or any adjournments  thereof. The Board of Directors has fixed the close
of business on April 11, 1997, as the record date for the  determination  of the
stockholders  entitled  to  notice  of,  and to  vote  at,  the  meeting.  It is
anticipated that the Proxy Statement,  Proxy and Annual Report will be mailed to
stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting on or about
April 30, 1997.

This  announcement  serves to satisfy the public  disclosure  requirement of the
date of the Annual  Meeting  of  Stockholders  as  addressed  in the  By-Laws of
Theragenics Corporation.

                            SIGNATURE

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.

                                   THERAGENICS CORPORATION




                                    /s/ Bruce W. Smith
                                   Bruce W. Smith
                                   Secretary, Treasurer and
                                   Chief Financial Officer

Dated: March 26, 1997


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