Addis Tesfa With funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Addis Tesfa (New Hope) Project is a collaboration between Pathfinder International, the Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), and the Stanford University Program for International Reproductive Education and Services (SPIRES). The Project’s goal is to develop a model for integrating the single-visit ap...

The nanostructured drugs for cancer treatment that have so far reached the oncology market largely rely on passive targeting (p.e.: Abraxane, Doxil, Daunoxome, Oncaspar, DepoCyt), meaning that they are not empowered by specific mechanisms to recognize specific cell types or tissues. Preferential but still passive accumulation into tumor tissues is thus favored; in addition the increase in circu...