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. 2026 Jul 28;18(15):2425. doi: 10.3390/cancers18152425
AUC Area Under the Curve
BMI Body Mass Index
BRAF B-Raf Proto-Oncogene, Serine/Threonine Kinase
CA 19-9 Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9
CAR C-Reactive Protein-to-Albumin Ratio
CEA Carcinoembryonic Antigen
CI Confidence Interval
CRP C-Reactive Protein
CRC Colorectal Cancer
dMMR Deficient Mismatch Repair
ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
EGFR Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
FCS Fully Conditional Specification
HR Hazard Ratio
ICI Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor
IL Interleukin
mCRC de novo Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
MICE Multivariate Imputation by Chained Equations
MSI Microsatellite Instability
OS Overall Survival
PFS Progression-Free Survival
PS Propensity Score
PSM Propensity Score Matching
RAS Rat Sarcoma Viral Oncogene
ROC Receiver Operating Characteristic
SD Standard Deviation
SMD Standardized Mean Difference
SPSS Statistical Package for the Social Sciences
TNF-α Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha
ULN Upper Limit of Normal
VEGFR Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor