Carbon nanodots as theranostics agents in cancer: advances in design, targeting, and real-time monitoring

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Carbon nanodots are effective theranostic agents for multimodal imaging and disease diagnosis in cancer. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Mahesh Kumar; Manini Bhatt; Bodhisatwa Das

doi:10.1039/d5ra07928d

January 1, 2026RSC AdvancesOpen Access

Carbon nanodots as theranostics agents in cancer: advances in design, targeting, and real-time monitoring

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The review aims to explore the advancements in carbon nanodots as agents for cancer theranostics, combining imaging and therapy.
Review different design strategies for carbon nanodots.
Examine applications in multimodal imaging and disease diagnosis.
Discuss therapeutic applications and real-time monitoring techniques.
Carbon nanodots are effective for both imaging and therapy in cancer treatment.
They demonstrate versatile applications in disease diagnosis and monitoring.
Advancements in targeting enhance their efficacy and precision.

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This review demonstrates the use of carbon nanodots for cancer imaging and therapy, suggesting their effectiveness as diagnostic tools.

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This review focuses on carbon nanodots as a theragnostic probe for multimodal imaging and disease diagnosis, and therapeutic nanoprobe with various application windows.

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Kumar et al. (2026) studied this question.

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