| AC | Anticoagulation |
| AE | Adverse event |
| AF | Atrial fibrillation |
| BOR | Best overall response |
| BRAF/MEKi | BRAF/MEK inhibitors |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| cICI | Combined immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy |
| CR | Complete response |
| CTL | Cytotoxic T-lymphocytes |
| DC | Dendritic cells |
| DCR | Disease control rate |
| DOAC | Direct oral anticoagulant(s) |
| DVT | Deep vein thrombosis |
| FXa-i | Factor Xa-inhibitors |
| HR | Hazard ratio |
| ICI | Immune checkpoint inhibitors |
| IFN | Interferon |
| IPI | Ipilimumab |
| LMWH | Low-molecular-weight heparins |
| MBM | Melanoma brain metastases |
| Mφ | Macrophage(s) |
| MR | Mixed response |
| NED | No evidence of disease |
| Nivo | Nivolumab |
| ORR | Objective response rate |
| OS | Overall survival |
| PAR | Protease activated receptors |
| PD | Progressive disease |
| PD-1 | Programmed-cell-death protein 1 |
| PD-L1 | Programmed-cell-death ligand 1 |
| PE | Pulmonary embolism |
| Pembro | Pembrolizumab |
| PFS | Progression-free survival |
| PR | Partial response |
| RECIST | Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors |
| SD | Stable disease |
| TEE | Thromboembolic events |
| TF | Tissue factor |
| TME | Tumor microenvironment |
| VKA | Vitamin K antagonists |
| VTE | Venous thromboembolic events |