IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spectrum Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGM: SPPI), a biotechnology company with fully integrated commercial and drug development operations with a primary focus in oncology, announced today that effective January 3, 2011, it will begin trading on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. The NASDAQ Global Select Market is the highest NASDAQ listing tier based on financial and liquidity criteria. Prior to the effectiveness of this change in the New Year, shares of Spectrum Pharmaceuticals will continue to be traded on the NASDAQ Global Market.