| BC | Breast Cancer |
| BEAMing | Beads, Emulsion, Amplification, Magnetics |
| CAPP-Seq | CAncer Personalized Profiling by deep Sequencing |
| cfDNA | Cell-Free DNA |
| cfNA | Cell-Free Nucleic Acids |
| CTC | Circulating tumor cells |
| ctDNA | Circulating tumor DNA |
| dPCR | Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| ddPCR | digital droplet Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| DFS | Disease-Free Survival |
| HR | Hazard Ratio |
| MAF | Mutant Allele Fraction |
| MS-ddPCR | Methylation-Specific digital droplet PCR |
| MRD | Minimal Residual Disease |
| mTBI | Molecular Tumor Burden Index |
| NAC | Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy |
| NGS | Next Generation Sequencing |
| OS | Overall Survival |
| PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| pCR | Pathological Complete Response |
| PFS | Progression-Free Survival |
| SNV | Single Nucleotide Variants |
| WGS | Whole Genome Sequencing |