ARG1	arginase-1
α-SMA	α-smooth muscle actin
BMDC	bone marrow-derived cells
CAF	cancer-associated fibroblasts
COX-2	cyclooxygenase-2
CRC	colorectal cancer
CTL	cytotoxic T lymphocytes
DC	dendritic cells
DFS	disease-free survival
EC	endothelial cells
ECM	extracellular matrix
FAP	familial adenomatous polyposis
G-CSF	granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
HIF-1α	Hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha
HSC	hepatic stellate cells
IFNγ	interferon γ
iNOS	inducible nitric oxide synthase
LOH	loss of heterozygosity
MCP-1	monocyte chemotactic protein 1
MDSC	myeloid-derived suppressor cells
MMP	matrix metalloproteinase
MSC	mesenchymal stem cells
NK	natural killer
NLR	neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio
OS	overall survival
PD-1	programmed death 1
PFS	progression-free survival
PGE2	proinflammatory mediator prostaglandin E2
RFS	relapse-free survival
SDF-1	stromal cell-derived factor 1
TAM	tumor-associated macrophages
TAN	tumor-associated neutrophils
TIL	tumor infiltrating lymphocytes
TNF-α	tumor necrosis factor α
TGF-β	transforming growth factor-beta
Th1	type 1 helper T cells
Th17	T helper 17
T-reg	regulatory T cells
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor