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. 2023 Feb 16;15(4):1264. doi: 10.3390/cancers15041264
ICs Immune checkpoints
ICIs Immune checkpoint inhibitors
γδ T Gamma delta T
αβ T Alpha beta T
NK Natural killer
TCR T cell receptor
MHC Major histocompatibility complex
HIV Human Immunodeficiency virus
EBV Epstein–Barr virus
HBV Hepatitis B virus
IFN-g Interferon-gamma
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-alpha
IL Interleukin
Ab Antibody
PhAg Phosphoantigen
ITIMs Immunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibition motifs
HLA Human leukocyte antigen
TILs Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes
CRC Colorectal carcinoma
CLL Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
AML Acute myeloid leukemia
GBM Glioblastoma
CRLM Liver metastastic colorectal carcinoma
HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma
OC Ovarian cancer
IELs Intraepithelial lymphocytes
ADCC Antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity
BTN/BTNs Butyrophilin family/Butyrophilins
GvHD Graft versus Host Disease
CARs Chimeric antigen receptors
BiTEs Bispecific T cell engagers
ABP Aminobisphosphonate
MM Multiple myeloma
NHL Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
RCC Renal cell carcinoma
ALL Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
NSCLC Non-small cell lung cancer
TME Tumor microenvironment
OS Overall survival
HCMV Human Cytomegalovirus
mAb Monoclonal antibody
EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor
HNSCC Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma