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 7, 2005

                              DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

       Delaware                  001-16133                06-1245881
   (State or other             (Commission              (IRS Employer
    jurisdiction of            File Number)            Identification No.)
    incorporation)       

                 1100 Summer Street, Stamford, Connecticut 06905
               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 323-8668


                                       N/A
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Section 8 - Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

     On March 7, 2005, Delcath Systems, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press
release relating to certain preliminary findings by National Cancer Institute
researchers using the Company's technology. The Company's press release dated
March 7, 2005 is incorporated herein by reference and filed as an exhibit
hereto.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (a) Not applicable

     (b) Not applicable.

     (c) Exhibits:

         Exhibit                        Description

            99        Press Release dated March 7, 2005 of Delcath Systems, Inc.






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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.

                                    DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC.



                                    By:          /s/ M. S. KOLY
                                        --------------------------------
                                             M. S. Koly
                                             President and Chief Executive
                                             Officer


Date: March 8, 2005





                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


         Exhibit                        Description

            99        Press Release dated March 7, 2005 of Delcath Systems, Inc.