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    <periodOfReport>2017-01-11</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>Cascadian Therapeutics, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CASC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001356256</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Myers Scott Dunseth</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O CASCADIAN THERAPEUTICS, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2601 4TH AVE., SUITE 500</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SEATTLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>98121</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>4.64</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-01-11</value>
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            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>190000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2027-01-11</value>
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                <value>Restricted Share Unit (RSU)</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The option vests and is exercisable at the rate of 1/4th of the total shares on January 11, 2018 and then 1/48th of the total shares vest and are exercisable monthly thereafter, with 100% vested and exercisable on January 11, 2021, subject to the holder's continued employment with the issuer on each vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Approximately 67% of each RSU represents a contingent right to receive approximately 0.67 share of the issuer's Common Stock upon vesting and approximately 33% represents a contingent right to receive cash upon vesting, which cash will be used to facilitate the holder's satisfaction of U.S. federal tax obligations in connection with the vesting of the RSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Twenty-five percent of the shares underlying the RSU vest on each of January 11, 2018, January 11, 2019, January 11, 2020 and January 11, 2021, subject to the holder's continued employment with the issuer on each vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Julia M. Eastland as attorney-in-fact for Scott D. Myers</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-01-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
