Disclosed are micro/nano composite drug delivery compositions for use in diagnosis, prophylaxis, treatment and/or amelioration of one or more symptoms of a mammalian disease, disorder, dysfunction, or abnormal condition. In illustrative embodiments, pharmaceutical formulations comprising these composites are provided that are useful in methods for targeting selected mammalian cells and tissues, particularly human lung tissue, and delivering one or more therapeutic agents, particularly in the treatment of human lung cancers, such as melanoma lung metastases.
