<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-13-016584.txt : 20130314
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-13-016584.hdr.sgml : 20130314
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130314170920
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-13-016584
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130312
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130314
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130314

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Wyrick Susan D.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001568605

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-80623
		FILM NUMBER:		13691220

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1522 217TH PLACE SE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			BOTHELL
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98021

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000949858
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES [2835]
		IRS NUMBER:				954343413
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1522 217TH PLACE S.E.
		CITY:			BOTHELL
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98021
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4254879500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1522 217TH PLACE S.E.
		CITY:			BOTHELL
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98021

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SONUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950825
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>PAO</officerTitle>
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            </securityTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The options vest in monthly installments over 48 months commencing one month from January 1, 2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock at settlement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Pursuant to the terms of the RSU, 25% of the total shares underlying the RSU vest annually on the later of (i) each anniversary of January 1, 2013; and (ii) the first day thereafter during which the issuer's trading window is open.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Pursuant to the terms of the RSU, 100% of the total shares underlying the RSU vest on the later of (i) achievement of both the successful enrollment and release of data from certain clincial trails, and (ii) the first trading day thereafter on which the issuer's trading window is open, although less than 100% of the total shares may vest upon the achievement of certain, but not all, of the milestones.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Sandra Thomson as attorney-in-fact for Susan Wyrick</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-03-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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