| 5-FU | Fluorouracil |
| Cis | Cisplatin |
| ECAR | Extracellular Acidification Rate |
| ELISA | Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent assay |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle’s medium |
| IL-1α | Interleukin 1 alpha |
| IL-7 | Interleukin 7 |
| IL-8 | Interleukin 8 |
| ICAM-1 | Intracellular Adhesion Molecule 1 |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes |
| MiRNA | Micro ribonucleic acid |
| NeoCRT | Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy |
| NHEJ | Non Homologous end joining |
| OAC | Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma |
| OCR | Oxidative Phosphorylation |
| PE | Plating Efficiency |
| RMPI | Roswell Park Memorial Institute medium |
| SCC | Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
| SF | Surviving Fraction |
| TGF-β | Transforming Growth Factor Beta |
| VEGF | Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor |