| ACT | Adoptive cell transfer |
| ARG1 | Arginase 1 |
| CAR T | Chimeric antigen receptor T cell |
| CAR M | Chimeric antigen receptor macrophage |
| CCL | Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand |
| CCR | Chemokine (C-C motif) receptor |
| COX | Cycloxygenase |
| CSF1 | Colony-stimulating factor 1 (or M-CSF) |
| CSF1R | CSF1 receptor |
| CTLA4 | Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 |
| CXCL | Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand |
| CXCR | Chemokine (C-X-C motif) receptor |
| FAO | Fatty acid oxidation |
| FAS | Fatty acid synthesis |
| FASN | Fatty acid synthase |
| HDL | High-density lipoprotein |
| HSC | Hematopoietic stem cell |
| ICI | Immune checkpoint inhibitor |
| IFN | Interferon |
| IL | Interleukin |
| iNOS | Inducible nitric oxide synthase |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| LXR | Liver X receptor |
| MHC | Major histocompatibility complex |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| PD-1 | Programmed-death protein 1 |
| PD-L1 | PD-1 ligand |
| PGC1β | PPAR-γ coactivator 1β |
| PGE2 | Prostaglandin E2 |
| PPAR | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor |
| RNS | Reactive nitrogen species |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| STAT | Signal transducer and activator of transcription |
| STING | Stimulator of interferon genes |
| TCR T | T cell receptor-engineered T cell |
| TDF | Tumor-derived factor |
| TGF | Transforming growth factor |
| TLR | Toll-like receptor |
| TME | Tumor microenvironment |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |