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. 2025 Sep 8;14(17):1404. doi: 10.3390/cells14171404
4E-BP1 Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E-binding protein 1
ADC Antibody-Drug Conjugate
AI Artificial Intelligence
APC Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
ARID1A AT-rich interactive domain-containing protein 1A
ATR Ataxia Telangiectasia and Rad3-related protein
CAFs Cancer-associated fibroblasts
CCND1 Cyclin D1
CCNE1 Cyclin E1
CDK4/6 Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4/6
CK1 Casein Kinase 1
CN-H Copy-Number High
CN-L Copy-Number Low
CPTAC Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium
CRISPR Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats
CSF Cerebrospinal Fluid
CTC Circulating Tumor Cell
CTNNB1 Catenin Beta 1
CTx Chemotherapy
ctDNA Circulating tumor DNA
DDR DNA Damage Repair
DKK1 Dickkopf-related protein 1
DLC1 Dynein light chain 1
E2 Estradiol
EC Endometrial Cancer
ECM Extracellular matrix
EEC Endometrioid Carcinoma
EGF Epidermal Growth Factor
EIN Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia
ER Estrogen Receptor
ERα Estrogen Receptor Alpha
ERβ Estrogen Receptor Beta
ESGO European Society of Gynecological Oncology
ESP European Society of Pathology
ESTRO European Society for Therapeutic Radiotherapy and Oncology
EZH2 Enhancer of Zeste Homolog 2
FGFR Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor
FIGO The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
GSK3β Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Beta
HER2 Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2
HR Hormone receptor
IGF Insulin-like Growth Factor
IGF1 Insulin-like Growth Factor 1
IL-10 Interleukin-10
IHC Immunohistochemistry
JAK/STAT Janus Kinase/Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription
L1CAM L1 cell adhesion molecule
LN Lymph Node
LVSI Lymphovascular Space Involvement
MAPK Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase
MDK Midkine
MMP2 Matrix Metallopeptidase 2
MMP7 Matrix Metallopeptidase 7
MMP9 Matrix metalloproteinase 9
MMR Mismatch Repair
MMRd Mismatch Repair Deficient
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MSI-H Microsatellite Instability-High
MYC MYC Proto-Oncogene
NCL Nucleolin
NGS Next-Generation Sequencing
NSMP No Specific Molecular Profile
p53abn p53-abnormal
PARP Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase
PCR-MSI Polymerase Chain Reaction-based Microsatellite Instability
PD-1 Programmed cell death protein 1
PD-L1 Programmed death-ligand 1
PET Positron Emission Tomography
PIK3CA Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit alpha
PIK3R1 Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase regulatory subunit alpha
PIP2 Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate
PIP3 Phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5)-trisphosphate
POLEmut POLE ultramutated
PORCN Porcupine O-acyltransferase
PR Progesterone Receptor
PRC2 Polycomb Repressive Complex 2
PTEN Phosphatase and tensin homolog
RTK Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
RTx Radiotherapy
S6K1 Ribosomal protein S6 kinase beta-1
SERD Selective Estrogen Receptor Degrader
SERMs Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators
SFRP1 Secreted Frizzled-related protein 1
SMARCA4 SWI/SNF Related, Matrix Associated, Actin Dependent Regulator of Chromatin, Subfamily A, Member 4
TAMs Tumor-associated macrophages
TCGA The Cancer Genome Atlas
TCF/LEF T-cell factor/lymphoid enhancer factor
T-DXd Trastuzumab deruxtecan
TGF-β Transforming growth factor beta
TSC2 Tuberous Sclerosis Complex 2
UCEC Uterine Corpus Endometrial Carcinoma
USC Uterine Serous Carcinoma
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
VUS Variants of uncertain significance
WEE1 WEE1-like protein kinase
WHO World Health Organization
WNT4 Wnt Family Member 4