August 14, 2025

VIA EDGAR SUBMISSION

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Life Sciences

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

Attention:	Chris Edwards
Re:	Curis, Inc.
	Registration Statement on Form S-1
	File No. 333-289456
	Request for Acceleration

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Curis, Inc. hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333- 289456), so that it may become effective at 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, on August 18, 2025, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

Very truly yours,

CURIS, INC.

By: /s/ Diantha Duvall        

Name: Diantha Duvall

Title: Chief Financial Officer

128 Spring Street | Building C – Suite 500 | Lexington, MA 02421-3112 | www.curis.com | Phone 617.503.6500