| ACBB | Augsburg Central Biobank |
| ADNOS | unspecified adenocarcinoma |
| ALPS | Augsburg Longitudinal Plasma Study |
| ALTDP | alternate allele depth |
| BCL | Base Call Intensities |
| bp | base pairs |
| CAPP-Seq | Cancer Personalized Profiling by deep Sequencing |
| cfDNA | cell-free DNA |
| CHIP | clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential |
| COADREAD | colorectal adenocarcinoma |
| CS | cross-section |
| CT | Computed Tomography |
| ctDNA | circulating tumor DNA |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| DP | depth |
| LBx | liquid biopsy |
| LUAD | lung adenocarcinoma |
| LUSC | lung squamous cell carcinoma |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| NCCT | NGS Competence Center Tübingen |
| NGS | next-generation sequencing |
| NMD | nonsense-mediated decay |
| PAAD | pancreatic adenocarcinoma |
| PB | peripheral blood |
| PET | Positron Emission Tomography |
| SNV | single nucleotide variant |
| TBx | tissue biopsy |
| THFO | follicular thyroid carcinoma |
| VAF | variant allele frequency |
| VEP | Variant Effect Predictor |