| CRC | colorectal carcinoma |
| EGF | epidermal growth factor |
| ELISA | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| EMT | epithelial-mesenchymal transition |
| FGF | fibroblast growth factor |
| FUK | fucokinase |
| FUT | fucosyltransferase |
| FX | NADP(H)-binding epimerase-reductase |
| GlcNAc | N’-acetylglucosamine |
| GMD | GDP-mannose 4,6-dehydratase |
| HPLC | high performance liquid chromatography |
| HCC | hepatocellular carcinoma |
| LAMP1 | lysosome-associated membrane protein 1 |
| LC | liquid chromatography |
| MALDI | matrix assisted laser desorption/ionization |
| MS | mass spectrometry |
| NSCLC | non-small cell lung cancer |
| OSCC | oral squamous cell carcinoma |
| POFUT | protein-O-FUT |
| sLe | sialyl Lewis |
| TGFβ | tumor growth factor beta |
| THBS | thrombospondin |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |