| ALT | Alternating length of telomerase |
| ANN | Artificial neural network |
| CAD | Computer-aided diagnostics |
| CIMP | CpG island methylator phenotype |
| CNN | Convolutional neural network |
| DL | Deep learning |
| DNN | Deep neural network |
| EFS | Event-free survival |
| GEO | Gene expression omnibus |
| HFS | Heterogenous feature selection |
| HR | Hazard ratio |
| IDRF | Image-defined risk factors |
| INPC | International neuroblastoma pathology classification |
| INSS | International neuroblastoma staging system |
| INRGSS | International neuroblastoma risk group staging system |
| MIBG | Metaiodobenzylguanidine |
| MKI | Mitosis-karyorrhexis index |
| ML | Machine learning |
| MLP | Multi-layer perception |
| OS | Overall survival |
| PFS | Progression-free survival |
| RFE | Recursive feature elimination |
| SIFT | Scale Invariant Feature Transform |
| TARGET | Therapeutically applicable research to generate effective treatment |
| TCGA | The cancer genome atlas databases |
| TDA | Topological data analysis |
| TERT | Telomerase reverse transcriptase |
| TMA | Tissue microarrays |
| OVR | One-versus-rest |
| UMAP | Uniform manifold approximation and projection |