| WDTC | Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancers |
| PTC | Papillary Thyroid Cancer |
| FTC | Follicular Thyroid Cancer |
| PDTC | Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Cancers |
| ATC | Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer |
| FNAC | Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology |
| TNM | Tumor Node Metastasis |
| CTL | Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes |
| NK | Natural Killer |
| PD-1 | Programmed Cell Death 1 |
| TGF-TGF-β | Transforming Growth Factor β |
| IL-10 | Interleukin 10 |
| VEGF | Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor |
| CD | Cluster of Differentiation |
| CTLA-4 | Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4 |
| DFS | Disease-free survival |
| DFI | Disease-free interval |
| ORR | Overall response rate |