<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-22-045712.txt : 20221215
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-22-045712.hdr.sgml : 20221215
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20221215170043
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-22-045712
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20221121
FILED AS OF DATE:		20221215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20221215

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lea Darrell Shane
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001958526

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36598
		FILM NUMBER:		221465530

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7 PARKLAND DRIVE
		CITY:			MILFORD
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08848

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cellectar Biosciences, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001279704
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				043321804
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CAMPUS DRIVE
		CITY:			FLORHAM PARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07932
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(608) 441-8120

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CAMPUS DRIVE
		CITY:			FLORHAM PARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07932

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NOVELOS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050617

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COMMON HORIZONS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040211
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    <periodOfReport>2022-11-21</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001279704</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Cellectar Biosciences, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CLRB</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001958526</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Lea Darrell Shane</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O CELLECTAR BIOSCIENCES, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>100 CAMPUS DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FLORHAM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07932</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Commercial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.9</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2022-11-21</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>100000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2032-11-21</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>100000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>100000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This option shall vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous employment by the Issuer on each vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Christina Blakley, Attorney in-fact for Darrell Shane Lea</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-12-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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