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  • Materials Science
  • Biomedical Engineering

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  • Cancer poses a significant global health threat, necessitating advanced diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
  • Integrated theranostic nanocarriers offer simultaneous cancer monitoring and treatment with reduced side effects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the synthesis, properties, and applications of carbon dots (CDs) in cancer theranostics.
  • To highlight the potential of CDs as versatile nanocarriers for cancer diagnosis and therapy.

Main Methods:

  • A literature search was performed using Web of Science.
  • Articles focusing on carbon dots and tumor theranostics were identified and analyzed.

Main Results:

  • Carbon dots are small, fluorescent nanomaterials (<10 nm) with excellent optical properties and low toxicity.
  • Applications include bio-imaging, targeted drug delivery, photodynamic/photothermal therapy, and gene delivery for cancer theranostics.
  • Significant advancements in carbon dot applications for cancer theranostics have been reported over the last decade.

Conclusions:

  • Carbon dots are ideal candidates for developing advanced cancer theranostic systems.
  • Further research into carbon dots will drive innovation in personalized cancer medicine.