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. 2026 May 27;33(6):315. doi: 10.3390/curroncol33060315
PD-L1 Programmed death-ligand 1
PD-1 Programmed cell death-1
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
VEGFR VEGF receptor
EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor
TKIs Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
ICIs Immune checkpoint inhibitors
TME Tumor microenvironment
TMB Tumor mutational burden
IHC Immunohistochemistry
FCM Flow cytometry
NK Natural killer
NSCLCs Non-small cell lung cancers
Tregs Regulatory T-cells
CTL Cytotoxic T lymphocytes
TILs Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
Chemo-IO Chemotherapy plus ICI
GEMM Genetically engineered mouse model
PBS Phosphate-buffered saline
RNA-seq RNA-sequencing
TPM Transcripts per million
RPK Reads per kilobase
mMCP Murine Microenvironment Cell Population
NCR1 Natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 1
αSMA Alpha smooth muscle actin