| API | Application Programming Interface |
| AWS | Amazon Web Services |
| CDA | Cancer Data Aggregator |
| CRDC | Cancer Research Data Commons |
| CSV | Comma-Separated Values |
| ETL | Extract, Transform, Load |
| GDC | Genomic Data Commons |
| IAM | Identity and Access Management |
| IDC | Imaging Data Commons |
| JSON | JavaScript Object Notation |
| KMS | Key Management Service |
| MINDS | Multimodal Integration of Oncology Data System |
| PDC | Proteomics Data Commons |
| RDS | Relational Database Service |
| S3 | Amazon Simple Storage Service |
| SQL | Structured Query Language |
| TSV | Tab-Separated Values |