Data from Therapeutic Oligonucleotides: The Road Not Taken

Antisense oligonucleotide therapeutics have been in development for almost 25 years without a single U.S. Food and Drug Administration–approved product in cancer. The reasons for this absence stem, in part, from a deep lack of understanding about how to deliver these molecules to cancer cells in vivo. Clin Cancer Res; 17(20); 6369–72. ©2011 AACR.