Dyes have roles in the aetiology, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
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Synthetic dyes particularly coal tar dyes can be carcinogenic.
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Dyes are used to identify cancer, and are especially useful in intra-operative imaging.
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Dyes inspired the birth of modern chemotherapy, and can be used as chemo-ablative agents.
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Theranostics is a new field where the same agent (such as a dye) can be used for both diagnosis and therapy.
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