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. 2020 Jan 17;21(2):597. doi: 10.3390/ijms21020597
MHC I Major histocompatibility complex class I
PD-L1 Programmed cell death ligand 1
CTLA-4 Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated protein 4
NK Natural killer
HLA Human leukocyte antigen
LOH Loss of heterozygosity
NSCLCs Non-small-cell lung cancers
TCGA The Cancer Genome Atlas
TRACERx TRAcking Cancer Evolution through Therapy (Rx)
TCR T cell antigen receptor
ICIs Immune checkpoint inhibitors
Ig Immunoglobulin
OS Overall survival
PFS Progression-free survival
TMB Tumor mutation burden
APCs Antigen-presenting cells
CD47-SIRPα CD47-signal-regulatory protein α
DCs Dendritic cells
FLT3L FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 ligand
TGFβ Transforming growth factor- β
CCL CC-chemokine ligand
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
NY-ESO-1 New York esophageal squamous cell carcinoma 1
TILs Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
CAR Chimeric antigen receptor