| NSCLC | Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer |
| cf-DNA | cell-free DNA |
| EV | Extracellular vesicle |
| PA | Peptide-affinity |
| SNV | Single nucleotide variant |
| TNA | Total nucleic acid |
| cf-TNA | Cell-free total nucleic acid |
| PA-TNA | Peptide-affinity total nucleic acid |
| EGFR | Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor |
| NGS | Next-generation sequencing |
| ALK | Anaplastic lymphoma kinase |
| ctDNA | Circulating tumour DNA |
| S-EVs | Small extracellular vesicles |
| L-EVs | Large extracellular vesicles |
| HS | High sensitivity |
| PCR | Polymerase chain reaction |
| ddPCR | Droplet digital PCR |
| MAF | Mutant allele frequency |
| MW | Molecular weight |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| RNA | Ribonucleic acid |
| CNV | Copy number variant |
| EDTA | Ethylenediaminetetracetic acid |
| WBC | White blood cell |
| miRNA | microRNA |