| 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose | 18F-FDG |
| Antigen presenting cells | APC |
| Complete Metabolic Response | CMR |
| Complete response | CR |
| Computed tomography | CT |
| Cytotoxic T cells | CTLs |
| Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 | CTLA-4 |
| Gastrointestinal stromal tumors | GIST |
| Glucose transporter 1 | GLUT1 |
| Interferon γ | IFNγ |
| Interleukine-2 | IL-2 |
| Immune checkpoint inhibitor | ICI |
| Immune-modified RECIST | imRECIST |
| Immune PERCIST | iPERCIST |
| Immune RECIST | iRECIST |
| Immune-related adverse effect | IrAE |
| Immune-related RECIST | irRECIST |
| Immune-related response criteria | irRC |
| Immunotherapy-modified PERCIST up to 5 lesions | imPERCIST5 |
| Non-small cell lung cancer | NSCLC |
| Major histocompatibility complex | MHC |
| Magnetic resonance imaging | MRI |
| Myeloid-derived suppressor cells | MDSC |
| Partial Metabolic Response | PMR |
| Partial Response | PR |
| PET/CT Criteria for early prediction of Response to Immune checkpoint inhibitor Therapy | PECRIT |
| PET Response Criteria in Solid Tumors | PERCIST |
| PET Response Evaluation Criteria for Immunotherapy | PERCIMT |
| Programmed cell death protein-1 | PD-1 |
| Programmed cell death protein-1 ligand | PDL-1 |
| Progression disease | PD |
| Positron emission tomography | PET |
| Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses | PRISMA |
| Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors | RECIST |
| Single photon emission computed tomography | SPECT |
| Stable disease | SD |
| Standardized uptake value | SUV |
| Standardized uptake value normalized par lean body mass | SUL |
| T-cell receptor | TCR |
| Total lesion glycolysis | TLG |
| Total metabolic tumor volume | TMTV |
| Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes | TILs |