| AMP | Adenosine monophosphate |
| APC | Adenomatous polyposis coli |
| cfDNA | Cell-free DNA |
| CIMP | CpG island methylator phenotype |
| CpG | Cytosine–phosphate–guanine |
| CRC | Colorectal cancer |
| CRS | Cytoreductive surgery |
| CRS–HIPEC | Cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy |
| CTC(s) | Circulating tumor cell(s) |
| ctDNA | Circulating tumor DNA |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| EV(s) | Extracellular vesicle(s) |
| GNAS | Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(s) subunit alpha (gene) |
| HIPEC | Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy |
| KRAS | Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (gene) |
| MEDLINE | Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online |
| MRD | Minimal residual disease |
| MSI | Microsatellite instability |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |