| 5-FU | 5-fluorouracil |
| ALCL | anaplastic large cell lymphoma |
| Apt | aptamer |
| ATP | adenosine triphosphate |
| AuNPs | gold nanoparticles |
| CD133 | differentiation antigen 133 |
| CLPs | cationic liposomes |
| CRC | colorectal cancer |
| CSCs | cancer stem cells |
| CTCs | circulating tumor cells |
| DOX | doxorubicin |
| DTNs | DNA tetrahedron nanostructures |
| DTX | docetaxel |
| EGFR | epidermal growth factor receptor |
| EpCAM | epithelial cell adhesion molecule |
| EPI | epirubicin |
| FITC | fluorescein isothiocyanate |
| G4 | G-tetramer |
| GSH | glutathione |
| HCC | hepatocellular carcinoma |
| HPMA | N-(2-hydroxypropyl) methylacrylamide |
| JNPs | janus nanoparticles |
| MNPs | magnetic nanoparticles |
| MREs | molecular recognition elements |
| MSNs | mesoporous silica nanoparticles |
| MUC1 | mucin 1 |
| MUC16 | mucin16 |
| NPs | nanoparticles |
| OXA | oxaliplatin |
| PA | pyrochlorophyll A |
| PAM | polyacrylamide |
| PCR | polymerase chain reaction |
| PEG | polyethylene glycolpegylated |
| PEI | polyetherimide |
| PLGA | poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) |
| PMA | phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate |
| PTX | paclitaxel |
| QDs | quantum dots |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SELEX | exponential enrichment |
| siBraf | anti-BRAF siRNA |
| SLNs | solid lipid nanoparticles |
| ssRNA | partial complementary paired RNA |
| TFO | triplex forming oligonucleotides |
| TME | tumor microenvironment |
| TNBC | triple-negative breast cancer |
| TSIIA | tanshinone II-A |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |