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. 2021 May 10;14(5):447. doi: 10.3390/ph14050447
Aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy ALA-PDT
Antigen-presenting cells APC
Ataxia-telangiectasia mutated ATM
Adenosine triphosphate ATP
B7 protein family dendritic cell molecule B7-DC
Bristol Mayers Squibb 202 BMS-202
Bursa of Fabricius cells B cell
Calreticulin CRT
Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 2 CXCL2
Cluster of differentiation 8 CD8
Cytotoxic T lymphocyte CTL
Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 CTLA4
Damage-associated molecular patterns DAMP
Damage-regulated autophagy modulator DRAM
Dendritic cells DC
Draining lymph nodes DLN
External beam radiation therapy EBRT
Forkhead box P3 FoxP3
Genetically engineered mouse model GEMM
Glysated chitosan GC
Gold nanorod GNR
Gold nanostar GNS
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF)-transfected tumor cell vaccine GVAX
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma HNSCC
Heat shock proteins HSP
High mobility group box 1 HMGB1
Immune checkpoint blockade ICB
Immune checkpoint inhibition ICI
Immunogenic cell death ICD
Indoleamine-pyrrole 2,3-dioxygenase IDO
Interferon IFN
Interferon gamma IFNγ
Interleukin 1 beta IL-1β
Interleukin 6 IL-6
Interleukin 12 IL-12
Interleukin 17 IL-17
Ionizing radiation IR
Lymphocyte-activation gene 3 LAG3
Lipopolysaccharide LPS
Monoclonal antibodies mAbs
Macrophage inflammatory protein 2 MIP2
Magnetic Fe3O4 photothermal nanoparticle MNP
Major histocompatibility complex I and II MHC I and II
MHC class I polypeptide-related sequence A MICA
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells MDSC
Natural killer NK
Natural killer group 2D NKG2D
Near-infrared radiation NIR
Non-small-cell lung carcinoma NSCLC
Organic semiconducting pro-nano stimulant OSPS
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma PDAC
Pattern recognition receptors PRR
Photodynamic therapy PDT
Photosensitizer PS
Photothermal agents PTA
Photothermal therapy PTT
Poly(lactic-co-glycolic) acid-indocyanine green-R837 PLGA-ICG-R837
Programmed cell death protein 1 PD1/PDCD1
Programmed cell death protein 1 ligand 1 PDL1
Prussian blue nanoparticle PBNP
Radiation therapy RT
Reactive oxygen species ROS
Regulatory T cells Treg
Renal cell carcinoma RCC
Stereotactic body radiation therapy SBRT
Small-cell lung cancer SCLC
Single-walled carbon nanotubes SWCNT
Silica–gold nanoshell AuNS
T cell receptor TCR
T helper 17 Th17
T lymphocytes T cell
Toll-like receptors TLR
Transforming growth factor beta TGFβ
Tumor-associated macrophages TAM
Tumor microenvironment TME
Tumor necrosis factor alpha TNFα
Tumor neoantigens TNA
Tumor-specific antigens TSA
Urothelial carcinoma UC
Vascular endothelial growth factor VEGF