| ADA | anti-drug antibodies |
| ADC | antibody drug conjugate |
| ADCC | antibody-dependent cell-mediated |
| ADEPT | antibody-directed enzyme prodrug therapy |
| CCR | complex chromosomal rearrangement |
| CD | cluster of differentiation, which identifies cell surface molecules |
| CRS | cytokine release syndrome |
| CTLA-4 | cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 |
| EGFR | epidermal growth factor receptor |
| Fab | fragment antigen binding |
| Fc | fragment constant |
| FIH | First-in-human |
| IC | immune complex |
| IgG | immunoglobulin G |
| IHC | Immunohistochemistry |
| mAb | monoclonal antibody |
| MABEL | minimal anticipated biological effect level |
| MRSD | maximum recommended starting dose |
| NOAEL | no observable adverse effect level |
| PD-1 | programmed cell death-1 |
| PK/PD | pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic |
| scFv | single chain variable fragments |
| TCR | tissue cross-reactivity |
| TNF | tumor necrosis factor |
| USFDA | United States Food and Drug Administration |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |