| (b)TMB | (blood) tumor mutational burden |
| NFE2L2 | nuclear factor erythroid-2-related factor-2 |
| ARID1A | AT-rich interacting domain-containing protein 1A gene |
| ARID1B | AT-rich interacting domain-containing protein 1B gene |
| BC | breast cancer |
| BEAMing | beads, emulsions, amplification and magnetics |
| CDRs | complementarity-determining regions |
| cf tumor DNA | circulating cell-free tumor DNA |
| cfDNA | circulating cell-free DNA |
| CGP | comprehensive genomic profiling |
| CI | confidence interval |
| CRC | colorectal cancer |
| CTCs | circulating tumor cells |
| CX3CR1 | CX3C chemokine receptor 1 |
| CYTIP | Cytohesin 1 Interacting Protein |
| ddPCR | digital droplet PCR |
| eDMRs | differentially methylated regions overlapping enhancers |
| EGFR | epidermal growth factor receptor |
| eNose | electronic nose |
| EpCAM | epithelial cell adhesion molecule |
| EVs | extracellular vesicles |
| FDA | food and drug administration |
| FMTs | fecal microbiota transplantations |
| FOXP1 | forkhead box P1 |
| gDNA | genomic DNA |
| H&NC | head and neck cancer |
| HR | hazard ratio |
| ISET | Isolation by SizE of Tumor cells |
| KEAP1 | kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 |
| KRAS | Ki-ras2 Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog |
| Mb | mega base |
| miRNA | microRNA |
| MSC | miRNA signature classifier |
| NGS | next-generation sequencing |
| NSCLC | non-small cell lung cancer |
| ORR | overall response rate |
| OS | overall survival |
| PBMC | peripheral blood mononuclear cell |
| PD | progressive disease |
| PD-1 | programmed cell death protein 1 |
| PD-L1 | programmed cell death ligand 1 |
| pDMRs | differentially methylated regions overlapping promoters |
| PFS | progression-free survival |
| PTEN | phosphatase and TENsin homolog |
| PTGER4 | prostaglandin E receptor 4 |
| RCC | renal cell carcinoma |
| RECIST | response evaluation criteria in solid tumors |
| RT-PCR | real time-PCR |
| SEPT9 | septin 9 |
| SHOX2 | short stature homeobox 2 |
| STK11 | serine/threonine kinase 11 |
| TCR | T cell receptor |
| TEX | tumor-derived exosomes |
| tTMB | tissue tumor mutational burden |
| TNFSF8 | TNF superfamily member 8 |
| UC | urotherial carcininoma |
| VOCs | volatile organic compounds |
| WES | whole exome sequencing |