| OTSCC | Oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma |
| iITMP | Imaging inner tumor margin patterns |
| WPOI | Worst pattern of invasion |
| pT | Pathological primary tumor category |
| pN | Pathological nodal category |
| iT | Imaging primary tumor category |
| DOI | Depth of invasion |
| iDOI | Imaging depth of invasion |
| pDOI | Pathological depth of invasion |
| PNI | Perineural invasion |
| ENE | Extranodal extension |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| STIR | Short tau inversion recovery |
| CE | Contrast-enhanced |
| FSPGR | Fast spoiled gradient echo |
| PACS | Picture archiving and communication system |
| EMR | Electronic medical record |
| HPR | Histopathology report |
| GE | General Electric |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for the Social Sciences |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| IQR | Interquartile range |
| PPV | Positive predictive value |
| NPV | Negative predictive value |
| PH | Peritumoral hyperenhancement |
| OS | Overall survival |
| DFS | Disease-free survival |
| DSS | Disease-specific survival |
| CRT | Chemoradiotherapy |
| UICC | Union for International Cancer Control |
| TNM | Tumor, Node, Metastasis |
| CI | Confidence interval |