UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
                                  SCHEDULE l3D
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 3)*


                              DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                     Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    24661P104
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                                 (CUSIP Number)
                                                     with a copy to:
     Mr. Robert Ladd                                 Robert G. Minion, Esq.
     Laddcap Value Advisors LLC                      Lowenstein Sandler PC
     650 Fifth Avenue, Suite 600                     65 Livingston Avenue
     New York, New York 10019                        Roseland, New Jersey  07068
     (212) 259-2070                                  (973) 597-2424
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                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                December 13, 2005
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             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)


If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule l3G to report
the  acquisition  that is the  subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Sections 240.13d-1(e),  240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g),  check
the following box. [ ]

Note:  Schedules  filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See Section 240.13d-7 for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).




Cusip No.      24661P104
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  1)   Names of Reporting Persons.  I.R.S. Identification Nos. of  above persons
       (entities only):

                                Robert Ladd
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  2)   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions):
             (a)     
             (b)     
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  3)   SEC Use Only

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  4)   Source of Funds (See Instructions):  WC
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  5)   Check if  Disclosure of  Legal Proceedings Is  Required Pursuant to Items
       2(d) or 2(e):         Not Applicable
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  6)   Citizenship or Place of Organization:    United States
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        Number of                     7) Sole Voting Power:           1,490,936*
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        Shares Beneficially           8) Shared Voting Power:                 0*
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        Owned by
        Each Reporting                9) Sole Dispositive Power:      1,490,936*
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        Person With                  10) Shared Dispositive Power:            0*
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  11)  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:  1,490,936*
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  12)  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares  (See
       Instructions):      Not Applicable
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  13)  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):      8.6%*
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  14)  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):      IN
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*  Laddcap Value Partners LP, a Delaware limited partnership ("Laddcap"), is the
record holder of (i) 1,457,636  shares of the common stock,  par value $0.01 per
share (the  "Shares"),  of  Delcath  Systems,  Inc.  (the  "Company"),  and (ii)
warrants to acquire an additional  33,300  Shares at an exercise  price of $2.75
per Share (the "Warrants").  Robert Ladd possesses sole power to vote and direct
the  disposition of all  securities of the Company held by Laddcap.  Thus, as of
December  13,  2005,  for the purposes of Reg.  Section  240.13d-3,  Mr. Ladd is
deemed to beneficially own 1,490,936 Shares, or 8.6% of the Shares deemed issued
and outstanding as of that date.






Item 5.   Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
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          Item 5 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

          Based upon information set forth in the Company's  Quarterly Report on
Form 10-QSB for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2005, as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on November 8, 2005, there
were  16,640,896 Shares issued and  outstanding  as of November 2, 2005.  In its
Current  Report on Form 8-K, as filed with the  Commission on November 30, 2005,
the Company  indicated that it had issued and sold an additional  753,013 Shares
as of  November 28, 2005.  As of  December 13, 2005,  Laddcap is  the holder  of
1,449,726  Shares and  warrants  to acquire an  additional  33,300  Shares at an
exercise price of $2.75 per Share (the  "Warrants").  Robert Ladd possesses sole
power to vote and direct the  disposition  of all securities of the Company held
by Laddcap.  Thus,  as of December  13, 2005,  for the purposes  of Reg. Section
240.13d-3,  Mr. Ladd is deemed to  beneficially own 1,490,936 Shares, or 8.6% of
the Shares deemed issued and outstanding as of that date.

          The following table details the  transactions  since the date of event
that required the filing by Mr. Ladd of Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D with
respect to the  Company  (November  9, 2005) in Shares by Mr. Ladd or any  other
person  or  entity  controlled  by him or any  person  or  entity  for  which he
possesses  voting or  investment  control over the  securities  thereof (each of
which were purchases effected in an ordinary brokerage transaction):


       Date                          Quantity                        Price
       ----                          --------                        -----

   November 10, 2005                   3,000                         $3.66
   November 10, 2005                   1,000                         $3.67
   November 10, 2005                   1,000                         $3.69
   November 10, 2005                   6,000                         $3.70
   November 10, 2005                   1,000                         $3.73
   November 11, 2005                  20,500                         $3.58
   November 11, 2005                   2,500                         $3.59
   November 11, 2005                  22,000                         $3.60
   November 21, 2005                   4,240                         $3.65
   November 21, 2005                   5,000                         $3.69
   November 21, 2005                   2,000                         $3.70
   November 23, 2005                   4,150                         $3.59
   November 23, 2005                  16,000                         $3.60
   November 23, 2005                   2,000                         $3.61
   November 23, 2005                   1,000                         $3.62
   November 23, 2005                   2,000                         $3.65
   November 23, 2005                   3,000                         $3.66
   November 23, 2005                   1,000                         $3.67
   November 23, 2005                   1,000                         $3.68
   November 25, 2005                     100                         $3.54
   November 25, 2005                   7,000                         $3.55
   November 28, 2005                   2,000                         $3.21
   November 28, 2005                   2,000                         $3.32
   November 28, 2005                   2,000                         $3.33





   November 30, 2005                     100                         $3.34
   November 30, 2005                     400                         $3.35
   November 30, 2005                     525                         $3.36
   November 30, 2005                   4,100                         $3.37
   November 30, 2005                  13,000                         $3.38
   December 1, 2005                      500                         $3.33
   December 1, 2005                    1,000                         $3.34
   December 1, 2005                    6,500                         $3.35
   December 1, 2005                      100                         $3.37
   December 1, 2005                      200                         $3.40
   December 1, 2005                      800                         $3.41
   December 2, 2005                    3,900                         $3.24
   December 2, 2005                    2,000                         $3.25
   December 2, 2005                    5,000                         $3.26
   December 2, 2005                    2,000                         $3.27
   December 2, 2005                    3,725                         $3.28
   December 2, 2005                      400                         $3.30
   December 2, 2005                    4,825                         $3.31
   December 2, 2005                      950                         $3.33
   December 2, 2005                    1,400                         $3.34
   December 5, 2005                    1,000                         $3.31
   December 12, 2005                     200                         $3.26
   December 12, 2005                  11,600                         $3.27
   December 12, 2005                  12,700                         $3.29
   December 12, 2005                  33,000                         $3.30
   December 12, 2005                     200                         $3.32
   December 12, 2005                     100                         $3.33
   December 12, 2005                     700                         $3.34
   December 13, 2005                     110                         $3.19
   December 13, 2005                   3,800                         $3.22
   December 13, 2005                   1,000                         $3.23
   December 13, 2005                   1,000                         $3.24
   December 13, 2005                   2,000                         $3.25


          In addition,  the following table details the  transactions  since the
date of event that  required  the filing by Mr. Ladd of  Amendment  No. 2 to the
Schedule 13D with  respect to the Company  (November 9, 2005) in Warrants by Mr.
Ladd or any other person or entity controlled by him or any person or entity for
which he possesses  voting or  investment  control over the  securities  thereof
(each of which were purchases effected in an ordinary brokerage transaction):

       Date                          Quantity                        Price
       ----                          --------                        -----

    December 13, 2005                    300                         $0.34

    December 13, 2005                 14,000                         $0.35

    December 13, 2005                  1,000                         $0.37

    December 13, 2005                  3,000                         $0.38

    December 13, 2005                  7,000                         $0.40





    December 13, 2005                  5,000                         $0.42

    December 13, 2005                  2,000                         $0.51

    December 13, 2005                  1,000                         $0.52


          Except as set forth above, there where no other transactions since the
date of event that  required  the filing by Mr. Ladd of  Amendment  No. 2 to the
Schedule  13D with  respect to the  Company  (November  9,  2005) in Shares,  or
securities  convertible into, exercisable for or exchangeable for Shares, by Mr.
Ladd or any other person or entity controlled by him or any person or entity for
which he possesses voting or investment control over the securities thereof.



                                    Signature
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           After  reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.


                                            December 14, 2005


                                            /s/ Robert Ladd 
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                                            Robert Ladd, in his  capacity as the
                                            managing  member  of  Laddcap  Value
                                            Advisors LLC, the general partner of
                                            Laddcap Value Partners LP


      Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
               Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).