TC	Thyroid cancer
PTC	Papillary thyroid cancer
DIO	Deiodinase
NIS	Sodium–iodide symporter
Tg	Thyroglobulin
TPO	Thyroid peroxidase
DUOX	Dual oxidase
TRH	Thyroid-releasing hormone
TSH	Thyroid-stimulating hormone
TSHR	Thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor
RAI	Radioactive iodine ablation
HRT	Hormone replacement therapy
DTC	Differentiated thyroid cancer
FTC	Follicular thyroid cancer
ATC	Anaplastic thyroid cancer
AR	Androgen receptor
ER	Estrogen receptor
PD-L1	Programmed Death Receptor Ligand 1
LNM	Lymph node metastasis
FNAB	Fine needle aspiration biopsy
ENE	Extranodal extension
ETE	Extrathyroidal extension
ERBT	External beam radiation
RR-PTC	Radioiodine-refractory papillary thyroid cancer
TKI	Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
AJCC	American Joint Committee on Cancer
TNM	Tumor-Node-Metastasis
ATA	American Thyroid Association
MACIS	Metastasis-Age-Complete resection-Invasion-Size
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
PI3K/Akt	Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/protein kinase C
BRAF	B- rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma
DNA	Deoxyribonucleic acid
RL	Rat sarcoma virus-like
TDS	Thyroid differentiation score