| CRC | colorectal cancer |
| DC | dendritic cell |
| LPS | lipopolysaccharide |
| NCM | normal conditioned media |
| neo-CRT | neoadjuvant chemoradiation |
| TCM | tumour conditioned media |
| TME | tumour microenvironment |
| T reg | regulatory T cell |
| TLR | toll-like receptor |
| TRS | tumour regression score |
| VFA | visceral fat area |