6-MP	6-mercaptopurine
CDT	Chemodynamic therapy
CTX	Chemotherapy
DOX	doxorubicin
DSPE	1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine
DTX	Docetaxel
EPR	enhanced permeation and retention
FA	Folic acid
FeTPP	iron(II) tetraphenylporphyrin
FRET	Fluorescence resonance energy transfer
GSH	Glutathione
HA	Hyaluronic acid
HMPA	N-(2-hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide
NPs	Nanoparticles
NIR	Near-infrared light
PACT	Photoactivated chemotherapy
PDIM	Photodynamic inactivation of microorganisms
PDT	Photodynamic therapy
PEG	poly(ethylene glycol) = poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO)
PEO	poly(ethylene oxide) = poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)
Pdots	Polymer dots
PF127	Pluronic® F127
PF68	Pluronic® F68
PGA	poly(glycolic acid)
PLA	polylactide
PLGA	poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)
PP123	Pluronic® P123
PPO	poly(propylene oxide)
PS	Photosensitizer
PTT	Photothermal therapy
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
SMA	poly(styrene-maleic acid)
UCNPs	Upconverting nanoparticles
ZnPC	Zinc(II) phthalocyanine
ZnPP	Zinc(II) protoporphyrin
ZnPPIX	Zinc(II) protoporphyrin-IX