Table 1.

Use of different carbon-based nanomaterials for various cancer therapy.

Carbon-based nanomaterials	In vitro	Therapy	Reference
NY-ESO-1, CpG-ODNs with MWCNT	Dendritic cells	Immunoresponse	Faria et al., 2014
Magnetic ferrite nanoparticles filled	CNTSKOV3 cells	Imaging and therapy	Liu et al., 2014
PEG functionalized MWCNTS	U87, U373MG, NHA	Brain tumor therapy	Eldridge et al., 2016
CNT	-	Microbeam radiation therapy	Zhang et al., 2014
CNT	-	Microbeam radiation therapy	Hadsell et al., 2014
MWCNT	PANC-1	Pancreatic cancer	Mocan et al., 2014
MWCNT	HeLa	Photothermal therapy	Sobhani et al., 2017
SWCNT	4T1	Chemo-photothermal therapy	Yang et al., 2018
SWCNT	4T1	Photothermal	Liang et al., 2014
Porphyrin immobilized NanoGO	U87MG, HBMEC, ACBRI376	Photothermal	Su et al., 2016
Nano graphene sheet	-	Photothermal	Yang et al., 2010
Double network structured GO	HCT116	Chemo-photothermal	Fiorica et al., 2017
(PEG-g-PDMA-HA)@rGO	MDAMB-231, A549	Photothermal	Kim et al., 2015
GO decorated Ru(II)-PEG complex	A549	Photodynamic-photothermal	Zhang et al., 2017
Iron oxide-GO	HeLa	Chemo-photothermal	Deng et al., 2016
GO (188Re)-modified Fe3O4/silica	-	Chemo-photothermal	Yang et al., 2017
(HA)-modified Q-Graphene	A549, MRC-5	Chemotherapy	Luo et al., 2016
CuS-GO	HeLa	Chemo-photothermal	Han et al., 2017
RGO-PEG	U87	Chemo-photothermal photodynamic	Liu et al., 2017
GQD-Ce6-HA	A549	Photodynamic	Nafiujjaman et al., 2016
UCNP-GQD	4T1	Photodynamic	Zhang et al., 2017
7Gd-encapsulated Graphene Carbon	SSC-7	Photodynamic	Chen et al., 2018
GQDs	BT-474, MCF-7	-	Ko et al., 2017
GQDs	PANC-1, A-549, HepG2	-	Fan et al., 2017
GQDs	RG2	Chemotherapy	Su et al., 2017
GQDs	La29, HaCaT, Mia-Pa-Ca-2	Photothermal photodynamic	Thakur et al., 2017
GQDs	SW620, HCT116	Radiotherapy	Ruan et al., 2018