| β-2M | Beta-2 Microglobulin |
| BLAST | Basic Local Alignment Search Tool |
| CK | Cytokeratin |
| cDNA | Complementary DNA |
| DAB | 3,3′-diaminobenzidine tetrahydrochloride |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| EMA | epithelial membrane antigen |
| FFPE | formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded |
| FISH | Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization |
| FNCLCC | Fédération Nationale des Centres de Lutte contre le Cancer |
| H&E | hematoxylin and eosin |
| HIER | Heat-induced epitope retrieval |
| IHC | Immunohistochemistry |
| LSI | Locus-Specific Identifier |
| OR | Odds ratio |
| MDS | Multidimensional Scaling |
| PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| RNA | Ribonucleic acid |
| RT-PCR | Reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction |
| SS | Synovial sarcoma |
| SYT | Synovial Sarcoma Translocation |