| XCL1 | X-C motif chemokine ligand 1 |
| XCR1 | X-C motif chemokine receptor 1 |
| EOC | Epithelial ovarian carcinoma |
| NSCLC | Non-small cell lung carcinoma |
| OSCC | Oral squamous cell carcinoma |
| MAPKs | Mitogen-activated protein kinases |
| TNBC | Triple-negative breast cancers |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| HIF | Hypoxia-inducible factor |
| EMT | Epithelial–mesenchymal transition |
| siRNA | Small interfering RNA |
| siCtr | Small interfering RNA targeting control |
| siXCR1 | Small interfering RNA targeting XCR1 |
| MMP | Matrix metalloproteinase |
| JAK2/STAT3 | Janus tyrosine kinase 2-signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 |
| MEK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase |