| OSC | Organosulfur compounds |
| GOFA | 4′-geranyloxyferulic acid |
| GAP | 3-(4′-geranyloxy-3′;-methoxyphenyl)-l-alanyl-l-proline |
| AOM | Azoxymethane |
| DSS | Dextran sodium sulfate |
| β-CD | β-cyclodextrin |
| AUR | Auraptene |
| SIRT1 | Sirtuin 1 |
| ITCs | Isothiocyanates |
| SFN | Sulforaphane |
| BITC | Benzyl isothiocyanate |
| PEITC | Phenethyl isothiocyanate |
| MMPs | Matrix metalloproteinases |
| LVD | Lymphatic vessel density |
| EGCG | Epigallocatechin gallate |
| miRNA | micro RNA |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor β |
| EMT | Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition |
| ERK1/2 | Extracellular signal–regulated kinases 1/2 |
| NSCLC | Nonsmall cell lung cancer |
| SCLC | Small cell lung cancer |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| B(a)P | Benzo(a)pyrene |
| TRAIL | Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand |
| I3C | Indole-3-carbinol |
| VC | Vinyl carbamate |
| EGFR | Epidermal growth factor receptor |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappaB |
| mTOR | mammalian target of rapamycin |
| u-PA | urokinase-type plasminogen activator |
| CPA | Cyclophosphamide |
| PC | Punicalagin |
| PFE | Pomegranate fruit extracts |
| MTA1 | Metastasis-associated protein1 |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| STAT3 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| ERα | Estrogen receptor α |
| AhR | Aryl hydrocarbon receptor |
| ATF-3 | cyclic AMP dependent transcription factor |
| IKK | Inhibitor against IκB kinase |
| BA | Betulinic acid |
| GR | Glucocorticoid receptor |
| AP1 | Activator protein 1 |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal Kinase |
| AMR | Amooranin |
| AECHL-1 | Ailanthus excelsa chloroform extract-1 |
| BPA | Bisphenol A |
| miRNA-19 | microRNA-19 |
| AGN | Angelica gigas Nakai |
| TRAMP | Transgenic adenocarcinoma of mouse prostate |
| MAP | Microtubule associated proteins |
| NudC | Nuclear migration protein |
| CAF | Cancer associated fibroblast |
| MAOA | Monoamine oxidase A |
| MTX | Mitoxantrone |
| DAS | Diallyl sulfide |
| DADS | Diallyl disulfide |
| DATS | Diallyl trisulfide |
| DMBA | 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene |
| ESCC | Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma |
| HNSCC | Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma |