November 7, 2024 Karina M. Fedasz Interim Chief Financial Officer Onconetix, Inc. 201 E. Fifth Street, Suite 1900 Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 Re: Onconetix, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed November 1, 2024 File No. 333-282959 Dear Karina M. Fedasz: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Joshua Gorsky at 202-551-7836 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: Jessica Yuan, Esq.