| 5-FU | 5-Fluorouracyl |
| AF 647 | Alexa Fluor 647 |
| CapeOx | Capecitabine/oxaliplatin |
| CSC | Cancer stem cells |
| EMT | Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition |
| FBS | Foetal bovine serum |
| FOLFIRI | Leucovorin, 5-Florouracil, Irinotecan |
| FOLFOX | Leucovorin, 5-fluorouracyl, Oxaliplatin |
| HT-29/5‑FU cells | HT-29 colon cancer cells preselected with 5-FU |
| IgG | Immunoglobulin G |
| TIC | Tumor initiating cells |