UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 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) May 31, 2007 Pharmion Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 000-50447 84-1521333 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer of incorporation) Number) Identification No.) 2525 28th Street, Boulder, Colorado 80301 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code 720-564-9100 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 8.01 Other Events. On May 31, 2007, Pharmion Corporation (the "Company") announced that data from 18 abstracts of studies investigating the Company's marketed and pipeline products will be presented or published at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's 43rd Annual Meeting in Chicago (June 1-5, 2007). The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits 99.1 Press Release issued by Pharmion Corporation on May 31, 2007. 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. PHARMION CORPORATION Date: May 31, 2007 By: /s/ Steven N. Dupont ------------------------------------------ Name: Steven N. Dupont Title: Vice President and General Counsel