MIRAVANT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES
8-K, 1997-10-17
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    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 3, 1997

                          MIRAVANT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     Delaware                    0-25544           77-0222872
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission      (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)             File Number)   Identification No.)

7408 Hollister Avenue
Santa Barbara, California                                93117
(Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 805/685-9880

                              PDT, INC.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)




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ITEM 5.           OTHER EVENTS.

     Miravant Medical  Technologies,  a Delaware corporation (the "Registrant"),
completed a private  equity  offering on October 3, 1997  totalling $25 million,
with one investor.  The  transaction  included the issuance of 500,000 shares of
the Registrant's common stock at $50 per share which are subject to restrictions
for a period of one year.  The  investor  also  received  warrants  to  purchase
additional shares at higher prices which are also subject to resale restrictions
for a period of one year.

     This  offerint  was in addition to the recent $45  million  private  equity
offering on similiar terms concluded September 26, 1996.

     The  proceeds  from  the  transaction  will be used for  ongoing  research,
development  and  commercialization  efforts of the Company,  as well as general
corporate purposes.


                                    
ITEM 7.           EXHIBITS

None






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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 thereunto duly authorized.


                                       MIRAVANT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES,
                                       a Delaware corporation
                                       (Registrant)


                                       By: /s/ John M. Philpott
                                       ------------------------
                                       Chief Financial Officer



Date: October 17, 1997

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