This comprehensive volume collects a repertoire of techniques for the adoption and exploitation of RNA interference (RNAi) as a fertile strategy to develop the bio-drugs of future in the vital field of cancer research. Exploring the immense 'bench to bedside' potential of RNAi as a therapeutic molecule, the book focuses many of its chapters on nanoparticle-based targeted deliveries, including aptamers, as well as techniques for using RNAi technology to combat various cancers in preclinical studies. Each of the 26 chapters is authored by the pioneers in the respective areas and thus provides a...