Methods and compositions for treating metastatic cancer

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Whole live micro-organism – cell – or virus containing – Genetically modified micro-organism – cell – or virus

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ABSTRACT:
Methods and compositions for producing targeted delivery vectors are provided. Such vectors are useful for treating neoplastic disorders. Also provided are protocols for administering targeted delivery vectors in a clinical setting such that a therapeutic effect is achieved.

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