APCs |
Antigen-presenting cells |
AUCs |
Areas under the curve |
CAF |
Cancer-associated fibroblast |
CPS |
Combined Positive Score |
CRACs |
Calcium release-activated calcium channels |
CTLA-4 |
Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 |
DEGs |
Differentially expressed genes |
GO |
Gene Ontology |
HNSCC |
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma |
ICIs |
Immune checkpoint inhibitors |
KEGG |
Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes |
LASSO |
Least absolute shrinkage and selection operator |
LNM |
Lymph node metastasis |
OS |
Overall survival |
PD-1 |
Programmed cell death 1 |
PD-L1 |
Programmed death ligand 1 |
ROC |
Receiver operating characteristic |
ssGSEA |
Single sample Gene Set Enrichment Analysis |
TCGA |
The Cancer Genome Atlas |
TCRRGs |
T-cell receptor-related genes |
TCRs |
T-cell receptors |
TIDE |
Tumor Immune Dysfunction and Exclusion |