| MS | Mass spectrometry |
| ESI LC-MS/MS | Liquid chromatography–electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry |
| GBM | Glioblastoma multiform |
| 2DE | Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis |
| emPAI | Exponentially modified protein abundance index |
| HCC | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| CRC | Colorectal cancer |
| NSCLC | Non-small cell lung cancer |
| SCLC | Small cell lung carcinoma |
| HDL | High-density lipoproteins |
| cSCC | Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma |
| BC | Breast cancer |
| OC | Ovarian cancer |
| PDAC | Pancreatic cancer |
| OSCC | Oral squamous cell carcinoma |
| GC | Gastric cancer |
| MM | Multiple myeloma |
| PC | Prostate cancer |