United States securities and exchange commission logo July 21, 2020 Anthony J. Cataldo Chief Executive Officer GT Biopharma, Inc. 9350 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 203 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 Re: GT Biopharma, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed July 14, 2020 File No. 333-239858 Dear Mr. Cataldo: 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 Jeffrey Gabor at 202-551-2544 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: Michael S. Hamilton, Esq.