| pCEA | polyclonal carcinoembryonic antigen |
| MTR-1-P | methylthioribose-1-phosphate |
| ODC | ornithine deacrboxylase |
| SAM | S-adenosylmethionine |
| DUB | deubiquitinating enzyme |
| YY1-Ying | Yang 1 transcriptional repressor |
| FOXK1/2 | forkhead transcription factor |
| HCF-1 | host cell factor 1 |
| BARD1 | BRCA1-associated RING domain protein 1 |
| PRMT5 | protein arginine methyltransferase |
| MAT2A | metabolic enzyme methionine adenosyltransferase II alpha |
| SDMA | symmetric demethylation of arginine |
| ASXL1/2 | additional sex comb like 1 or 2 |
| OGT | O-linked N-acetylglucosamine transferase |
| BRCA1 | breast cancer gene 1 |
| PR-DUB | polycomb group repressive deubiquitinase complex |
| H2Aub | ubiquitinated H2A |
| HDAC | histone deacetylase inhibitors |
| ER | endoplasmic reticulum |
| IP3R3 | type 3 inositol-1, 4, 5 -triphosphate receptor |
| ROS | reactive oxygen speacies |
| TME | tumor microenvironment |
| ECM | extracellular matrix |
| EMT | epithelial to mesenchymal transition |
| TGF-β | transforming growth factor-beta |
| SMA | smooth muscle actin |
| EGF | epidermal growth factor |
| PFS | progression-free survival |
| pDCs | plasmacytoid dendritic cells |
| PD-L1 | programmed death ligand 1 |
| OS | overall survival |
| CSS | cancer-specific survival |
| LDH | lactate dehydrogenase |
| MPE | malignant pleural effusion |
| SO2 | sulfur dioxide |
| NO2 | nitrogen dioxide |
| MMT | multimodal therapy |
| EZH2 | enhancer of zeste 2 polycomb repressive complex 2 |
| 6TG | 6′-tioguanine |
| 2FA | 2′-fluoroadenine |