| CSC | cancer stem cells |
| DHFR | dihydrofolate reductase |
| GB | glioblastoma |
| EGFR | epidermal growth factor receptor |
| eIF4E | eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E |
| HCC | hepatocellular carcinoma |
| MMP-9 | matrix metalloproteinase-9 |
| MOA | mode of action |
| MR | mineralocorticoid receptor |
| MTX | methotrexate |
| NSCLC | non-small cell carcinoma |