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. 2013 Dec 19;41(1):011708. doi: 10.1118/1.4842556

Table 1.

Frequently used abbreviation.

Abbreviation Description
2W Week 2
AIF Arterial Input Function
AUC Area Under Curve
cPC Projection Coefficient
cPDF Pooled Histogram
DCE-MRI Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging
FCM Fuzzy-C-Means Clustering
GTV Gross Tumor Volume
H Histogram: Interchangeably used with Probability Density Function
P Progressive
PCA Principle Component Analysis
PDF Probability Density Function: interchangeably used with Histogram
PK Pharmacokinetic
Pre-RT Prior to Radiation Therapy
R Responsive lesions
rCBV Regional Cerebral Blood Volume
ROC Receiver Operating Characteristic
ROI Region of Interest
S Stable lesions
SV Sub-volume
WBRT Whole Brain Radiation Therapy