| ccRCC | clear cell renal cell carcinoma |
| ODE | ordinary differential equation |
| NK | natural killer |
| PD | programmed cell death |
| PD-L | programmed cell death ligand |
| IFN- | interferon- |
| DAMP | damage-associated molecular pattern |
| HMGB1 | high mobility group box-1 |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| IL | interleukin |
| TCGA | The Cancer Genome Atlas |
| TCN | total cell number |
| TIC | total immune cell |