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Immunology,
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Liposome-based targeting of a STAT3-inhibitor to Tumor-Associated Macrophages. Poster session presented at Keystone Symposium: Cancer Pathophysiology. Integrating the Host and Tumor Environments, Breckenridge, CO, United States.