| ALL | Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia |
| AML | Acute myeloid leukaemia |
| APL | Acute promyelocytic leukaemia |
| ATRA | All-trans retinoic acid |
| B-ALL | B-acute lymphoblastic leukaemia |
| BTK | Bruton’s tyrosine kinase |
| BV | Brentuximab vedotin |
| cHL | Classical Hodgkin lymphoma |
| CLL | Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia |
| CML | Chronic myeloid leukaemia |
| CR | Complete response |
| CTLA-4 | Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 |
| DLBCL | Diffuse large B cell lymphoma |
| DNMTi | DNA methyltransferase inhibitors |
| EBV | Epstein–Barr virus |
| EMA | European Medicines Agency |
| ENKL | Extranodal NK/T cell lymphoma |
| FDA | US Food and Drug Administration |
| FGF | Fibroblast growth factors |
| G-CSF | Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor |
| HL | Hodgkin lymphoma |
| HRS | Hodgkin Reed Sternberg |
| ICI | Immune checkpoint inhibitor |
| IDO | Indoleamine-pyrrole 2,3-dioxygenase |
| IMC | Immature myeloid cell |
| IMiDs | Immunomodulatory imide drugs |
| IPI | International Prognostic Index |
| ITIM | Immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motif |
| MDSC | Myeloid-derived suppressor cells |
| MHC | Major histocompatibility complex |
| M-MDSC | Monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells |
| MYC | Myelocytomatosis proto-oncogene |
| NHL | Non-Hodgkin lymphoma |
| NK cells | Natural killer cells |
| NO | Nitrate reductases |
| ORR | Overall response rate |
| PBMC | Peripheral blood mononuclear cells |
| PD-1 | Programmed cell death protein 1 |
| PD-L1 | Programmed death-ligand 1 |
| PD-L2 | Programmed death-ligand 2 |
| PFS | Progression free survival |
| PIWI | P-element Induced Wimpy testis |
| PMBL | Primary mediastinal B cell lymphoma |
| PMN-MDSC | Polymorphonuclear myeloid-derived suppressor cells |
| PR | Partial response |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| R/R | Relapse/Refractory |
| T-ALL | T acute lymphoblastic leukaemia |
| TCR | T cell receptor |
| TFG-β | Transforming growth factor beta |
| TIGIT | T cell immunoglobulin and ITIM domain |
| TME | Tumour microenvironment |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |
| VISTA | V-domain immunoglobulin suppressor of T cell activation |
| WNT | Wingless way |