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SEC Company Response from ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC. (ACHV) (CIK 0000949858) (ACHV) — Jun 9, 2017

ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC. (ACHV) (CIK 0000949858)
Date: June 9, 2017 · CIK: 0000949858 · Accession: 0001193125-17-199657

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File numbers found in text: 333-216961

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ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC. (ACHV) (CIK 0000949858)

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ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

19820 North Creek Parkway

Bothell, Washington 98011

June 9, 2017

VIA EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

Attention:

Suzanne Hayes

Ada D. Sarmento

Erin Jaskot

Rolf Sundwall

Mark Brunhofer

Re:

OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-4

File No. 333-216961

Originally filed March 27, 2017, as amended

Requested Date: June 13, 2017

Requested Time: 4:00 PM Eastern Time

Ladies and Gentlemen:

OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) take appropriate action to declare the above-captioned Registration Statement on Form S-4 effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth above or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such later time as the Registrant may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Commission (the “Staff”).

The Registrant hereby authorizes Robert Freedman or Amanda Rose, both of whom are attorneys with the Registrant’s outside legal counsel, Fenwick & West LLP, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.

The Registrant requests that it be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Ms. Rose at (206) 389-4553, or in her absence, Mr. Freedman at (650) 335-7292.

[REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK]

Sincerely,
ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

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 ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

19820 North Creek Parkway

 Bothell,
Washington 98011

 June 9, 2017

 VIA EDGAR

 United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

 100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

Attention:

 Suzanne Hayes

 Ada D. Sarmento

Erin Jaskot

 Rolf Sundwall

Mark Brunhofer

Re:

 OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 Registration
Statement on Form S-4

 File No. 333-216961

Originally filed March 27, 2017, as amended

 Requested Date: June 13, 2017

Requested Time: 4:00 PM Eastern Time

 Ladies and
Gentlemen:

 OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the “Commission”) take appropriate action to declare the above-captioned Registration Statement on Form S-4 effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth above or as
soon thereafter as practicable, or at such later time as the Registrant may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Commission (the “Staff”).

The Registrant hereby authorizes Robert Freedman or Amanda Rose, both of whom are attorneys with the Registrant’s outside legal counsel,
Fenwick & West LLP, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.

 The Registrant requests that it be notified of
such effectiveness by a telephone call to Ms. Rose at (206) 389-4553, or in her absence, Mr. Freedman at (650) 335-7292.

[REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK]

Sincerely,

ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

By:

 /s/ John Bencich

John Bencich

Chief Financial Officer

 cc:

 Scott Cormack, Chief
Executive Officer

 John Bencich, Chief Financial Officer

OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 Alan Smith, Esq.

Robert Freedman, Esq.

 Kee Kim, Esq.

Amanda Rose, Esq.

 Fenwick & West LLP

Robert Carlson, Esq.

 Nicholas DeAngelis, Esq.

Paul Hastings LLP