| CIT | Cancer immunotherapy |
| ICB | Immune checkpoint blockade |
| CAR | Chimeric antigen receptor |
| CLTA4 | Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 |
| PD1 | Programmed cell death 1 |
| PDL1 | Programmed cell death ligand 1 |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| PTT | Photothermal therapy |
| PDT | Photodynamic therapy |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| HMGB-1 | High-motility group box 1 |
| CRT | Calreticulin |
| APC | Antigen-presenting cell |
| DC | Dendritic cell |
| NK | natural killer |
| ICD | Immunogenic cell death |
| PEG | polyethylene) glycol |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| GSH) | Glutathione |
| MMP | Matrix metalloproteinase |
| ZnPcs | Zinc phthalocyanine |
| PLGA | polymers polylactic-co-glycolic acid) |
| TPP | Lipophilic triphenylphosphonium |
| DAMPs | Damage-associated molecules |
| AuNS | Gold nanostars |
| CRC | Colorectal Cancer |
| TSCC | Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
| NPt-Ca | Platinum Acetylacetonate with titania |
| NIR | Near-infrared |
| TLR | Toll-like receptor |
| pMHC | Peptide major histocompatibility complex |
| IL | Interleukin |
| PEGMA | Polyethylene glycol) methacrylate |
| MPC | 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine |
| DOX | Doxorubicin |
| LA | Lactic acid |
| LDHA | Lactate dehydrogenase A |
| DCA | Dichloroacetate |
| GOx | Glucose oxidase |
| AQ4N | Banoxantrone dihydrochloride |
| TCA | Tricarboxylic acid |
| CHC | α-cyano-4-hydroxycinnamate |
| γ-Fe2O3 | Maghemite |
| Fe3O4 | Magnetite |
| SPIONs | Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| MH | Magnetic hyperthermia |
| AMF | Alternating magnetic field |
| MINP | Magnetic-responsive immunostimulatory nanoagent |
| CpG ODNs | Cytosine-phosphate-guanine oligodeoxynucleotides |
| PA | Photoacoustic |
| ZIF-8 | Zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 |
| ICG | Indocyanine green |
| OVA | Ovalbumin |
| cpMF | Circularly polarized magnetic field |
| HCSV | Hybrid core–shell vesicle |
| AA | Ascorbic acids |
| IONCs | Iron oxide nanocubes |
| UVB | Ultra-violet B |
| mPEG | Methoxy PEG |
| DSPE | 2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine |