| CTCs | Circulating tumor cells |
| ML | Machine learning |
| PDMS | Polydimethylsiloxane |
| TME | Tumor microenvironment |
| CNN | Convolutional neural network |
| SVM | Support vector machines |
| LR | Linear regression, logistic regression |
| VAE | Variational autoencoder |
| SERS | Surface-enhanced Raman Scattering |