| CD | Cluster of differentiation |
| DC | Dendritic cell |
| ECOG | Eastern cooperative oncology group |
| HNSCC | Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma |
| MDSC | Myeloid-derived suppressor cell |
| NSCLC | Non-small cell lung cancer |
| OR | Objective responder |
| PBMC | Peripheral blood mononuclear cell |
| PD-L1 | Programmed death-1 ligand 1 |
| PD-1 | Programmed death-1 |
| NOR | Non-objective responder |
| ULL | Upper left lobe |
| URL | Upper right lobe |