UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                               (AMENDMENT NO. 1)*

                               GENTA INCORPORATED
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  COMMON STOCK
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    37245M207
                                 (CUSIP NUMBER)

                                December 31, 2004
             (Date of event which requires filing of this statement)

      Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:

|_|   Rule 13d-1(b)

|X|   Rule 13d-1(c)

|_|   Rule 13d-1(d)

* 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 the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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).

                               Page 1 of 11 Pages



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1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Riverview Group, LLC
     11-3485705
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2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                 (a)  |X|
                                                                 (b)  |_|
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3.   SEC USE ONLY


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4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Delaware
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  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES           -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

  OWNED BY          -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING         -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    WITH            -0-
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9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     -0-
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10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          |_|
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11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

     0.0%
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12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     OO
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                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Millenco, L.P.
     13-3532932
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2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                 (a)  |X|
                                                                 (b)  |_|
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3.   SEC USE ONLY


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4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Delaware
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  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES           -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

  OWNED BY          -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING         -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    WITH            -0-
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9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     -0-
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10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          |_|
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11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

     0.0%
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12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     PN,BD
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                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Millennium Holding Group, L.P.
     13-3631307
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2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                 (a)  |X|
                                                                 (b)  |_|
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3.   SEC USE ONLY


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4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Delaware
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  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES           -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

  OWNED BY          -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING         -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    WITH            -0-
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9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     -0-
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10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          |_|
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11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

     0.0%
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12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     PN
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                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Millennium Management, L.L.C.
     13-3804139
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2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                 (a)  |X|
                                                                 (b)  |_|
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3.   SEC USE ONLY


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4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Delaware
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  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES           -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

  OWNED BY          -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING         -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    WITH            -0-
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9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     -0-
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10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          |_|
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11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

     0.0%
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12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     OO
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                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




CUSIP No. 37245M207                    13G                    Page 6 of 11 Pages

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1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Israel A. Englander
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2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                 (a)  |X|
                                                                 (b)  |_|
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3.   SEC USE ONLY


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4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     United States
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  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES           -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

  OWNED BY          -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING         -0-
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    WITH            -0-
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9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     -0-
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          |_|
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11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

     0.0%
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12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     IN
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                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




CUSIP No. 37245M207                    13G                    Page 7 of 11 Pages

Item 1.

(a)   Name of Issuer

      Genta Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (the "Company").

(b)   Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

      Two Connell Drive
      Berkeley Heights, New Jersey 07922

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office
Item 2(c). Citizenship

      Riverview Group, LLC
      c/o Millennium Management, L.L.C.
      666 Fifth Avenue
      New York, New York 10103
      Citizenship: Delaware

      Millenco, L.P.
      c/o Millennium Management, L.L.C.
      666 Fifth Avenue
      New York, New York 10103
      Citizenship: Delaware

      Millennium Holding Group, L.P.
      c/o Millennium Management, L.L.C.
      666 Fifth Avenue
      New York, New York 10103
      Citizenship: Delaware

      Millennium Management, L.L.C.
      666 Fifth Avenue
      New York, New York 10103
      Citizenship: Delaware

      Israel A. Englander
      c/o Millennium Management, L.L.C.
      666 Fifth Avenue
      New York, New York 10103
      Citizenship: United States

(d)   Title of Class of Securities

      Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Common Stock")

(e)   CUSIP Number

      37245M207

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check
whether the person filing is a:

(a)   |_|   Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C.
            78o).

(b)   |_|   Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).




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(c)   |_|   Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15
            U.S.C. 78c).

(d)   |_|   Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
            Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

(e)   |_|   An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

(f)   |_|   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule
            13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

(g)   |_|   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule
            13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

(h)   |_|   A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
            Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

(i)   |_|   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment
            company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
            (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

(j)   |_|   Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. |X|

Item 4. Ownership

      Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

(a)   Amount Beneficially Owned

      As of the date of this filing, each Reporting Person may be deemed to be
the beneficial owner of 0 shares of Common Stock owned outright by Riverview
Group, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Riverview").

      The managing member of Riverview is Millennium Holding Group, L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership ("Millennium Holdings"). Millennium Management,
L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("Millennium Management"), is the
general partner of Millennium Holdings and of Millenco, L.P. ("Millenco") and
consequently may be deemed to have voting control and investment discretion over
securities owned by Millennium Holdings, by Riverview, and by Millenco. Israel
A. Englander ("Mr. Englander") is the managing member of Millennium Management.
As a result, Mr. Englander may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of any
shares deemed to be beneficially owned by Millennium Management. The foregoing
should not be construed in and of itself as an admission by any of Millennium
Holdings, Millennium Management or Mr. Englander as to beneficial ownership of
the shares owned by Riverview.

      Note: Millennium Partners, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership
("Partners"), is a limited partner of Millennium Holdings and of Millenco. As a
limited partner, Partners has no investment or voting control over Millennium
Holdings or Millenco or their securities positions.

(b)   Percent of Class

      0.0%.



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(c)   Number of shares as to which such person has:

      (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

            -0-

      (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

            -0- shares of Common Stock

      (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

            -0-

      (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

            -0- shares of Common Stock

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

      If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following |X|

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

      Not applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company

      Not applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

      See Exhibit I.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group

      Not applicable

Item 10. Certification

By signing below each of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of its
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are
not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held
in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or
effect.

Exhibits:

Exhibit I: Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of February 11, 2005, by and among
Riverview Group, LLC, Millenco, L.P., Millennium Holding Group, L.P., Millennium
Management, L.L.C. and Israel A. Englander.




CUSIP No. 37245M207                    13G                   Page 10 of 11 Pages

                                    SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of
the undersigned certifies that the information with respect to it set forth in
this statement is true, complete, and correct.

Dated: February 11, 2005


RIVERVIEW GROUP, LLC

By: Millennium Holding Group, L.P.,
    its managing member                    MILLENCO, L.P.

By: Millennium Management, L.L.C.          By: Millennium Management, L.L.C.
    its general partner                        its general partner


By: /s/ Terry Feeney                       By: /s/ Terry Feeney
    --------------------------------           --------------------------------
    Name:  Terry Feeney                        Name:  Terry Feeney
    Title: Chief Operating Officer             Title: Chief Operating Officer


MILLENNIUM HOLDING GROUP, L.P.

By: Millennium Management, L.L.C.
    its general partner                    MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.


By: /s/ Terry Feeney                       By: /s/ Terry Feeney
    --------------------------------           --------------------------------
    Name:  Terry Feeney                        Name:  Terry Feeney
    Title: Chief Operating Officer             Title: Chief Operating Officer


/s/ Israel A. Englander
------------------------------------
Israel A. Englander



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                                    EXHIBIT I

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

This will confirm the agreement by and among the undersigned that the Schedule
13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about the date
hereof with respect to the beneficial ownership by the undersigned of the Common
Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of GENTA INCORPORATED, a Delaware
corporation, is being filed, and all amendments thereto will be filed, on behalf
of each of the persons and entities named below in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. This Agreement may be
executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original,
but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

Dated: February 11, 2005


RIVERVIEW GROUP, LLC

By: Millennium Holding Group, L.P.,
    its managing member                    MILLENCO, L.P.

By: Millennium Management, L.L.C.          By: Millennium Management, L.L.C.
    its general partner                        its general partner


By: /s/ Terry Feeney                       By: /s/ Terry Feeney
    --------------------------------           --------------------------------
    Name:  Terry Feeney                        Name:  Terry Feeney
    Title: Chief Operating Officer             Title: Chief Operating Officer


MILLENNIUM HOLDING GROUP, L.P.

By: Millennium Management, L.L.C.
    its general partner                    MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.


By: /s/ Terry Feeney                       By: /s/ Terry Feeney
    --------------------------------           --------------------------------
    Name:  Terry Feeney                        Name:  Terry Feeney
    Title: Chief Operating Officer             Title: Chief Operating Officer


/s/ Israel A. Englander
------------------------------------
Israel A. Englander